Pendulum - Dark Poems about Human Folly

Pendulum

Perplexing divergence,
One person sees
Opportunities to help,
Another relishes
Occasions to punish.

Disparate perspectives –
Vastly different outcomes,
Community or aristocracy,
Consequences radiating from
Personal preference.

Constant tension between
Dissimilar perspectives,
The pendulum swings
Too far in one direction,
People suffer needlessly.

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