The Court of injustice

40 years passed Judges came and went Unrelenting dates continued Agents filled their pockets Justice changed its meaning Shamelessness became order Helplessness turned into rule I shrunk to old and infirm Bankrupt in commitment, Ignorant in law Devoid of perceptivity Shorn of dignity Dumb sitting at the dais Working as a judge Reflecting triviality and indifference Deciding the course of my life. Me, the poor creature A human till yesterday Reduced to bones and flesh With heart broken, tears dried Sitting amidst gossips and laughs Of brokers and middlemen Waiting for my turn In a room empty of values Diminished to a number Surrounded by greedy eyes In a place no less than a den Of heartless brutes and bullies Emitting suspense and uncertainty Killing the intellect and wisdom Of a scared and tired soul Inserting him into an endless drama J