Rich Yet Suffering

WHY AM I SUFFERING
WITH MUCH AFFLUENCE IN ME?
WHY AM I REAPING 
FROM WHAT NOT SOW?
WHY AM I INCLUDED PLUS THE GUILTY
WHEN I AM INNOCENT?

THI IS AN ILL-JUDGEMENT
METTED OUT BY MY SHELTER
TO THE LESS PRIVILEGED; GUILTY, WORSE
AFFLUENCED; INNOCENT, GOOD
INTERWOVING TO MAKING IT A SAY
WHY NOT WAIT FOR THE DAY
WHICH WOULD COME ANON
WHEN IT HAS BEEN SAID
IT WILL BE
I PRAYED YOU LET IT BE
BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE
SO AS NOT FELL OVER 
THE WWRATH OF “HE”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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