Greed

Greed

To some, our giving
Is their taking
To some, our generosity
Is their indulgence
To some, our compassion
Is their entitlement
To some, our usefulness
Is their expectation
Our pain is their
Indifference
Our loss
Their fulfilment
Our truth
Their denial...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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