Robin Hood and Nero
Two people so different
can view the poor
through different lenses
and offer a solution
but not the same solution
while America decides.
One is Robin Hood
who would take from some
and give to others.
The other is Nero
who would let more crumbs
fall from his table.
Donal Mahoney
Copyright © Donal Mahoney | Year Posted 2017
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