The Sin of Sloth
'Twas not the sin of sloth the Visigoth
rained down on Rome: the bitter taste of Gaul.
By moral indolence, His passions wroth.
Care lacked, and inward rot presaged their fall.
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for the Sin of Sloth Poetry Contest
sponsored by Margarita Lillico
written on 07/02/2022
Copyright © Jeff Kyser | Year Posted 2022
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