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HUMAN NATURE

By: ELIZARTEMIS
folder Poetry › Free Verse
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Disclaimer: This is a work of poetry. Any resemblance of characters to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. The Author holds exclusive rights to this work. Unauthorized duplication is prohibited.

HUMAN NATURE

HUMAN NATURE

WHY DO WE HAVE TO REVERT TO OUR WAYS
UNIMANAGEABLE CRUELTY LIKE THE OLDEN DAYS
KILLING AND RAPING JUST WON’T GO AWAY
OPPRESSION AND BIGOTRY STIIL EXIST TO THIS DAY
PEOPLE DON’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT LIFE WORTH LIVING.
IF THEIR NOT KILLING EACHOTHER THEIR KILLING THEMSELVES.
IF THEIR NOT HURTING EACH OTHER THEIR HURTING THEMSELVES.
IF THEIR NOT STARVING EACHOTHER THEIR STARVING THEMSELVES.
IT’S SO DAMN CONFUSING WE’RE ALL LIVING IN THE DARKNESS OF OURSELVES.
I CAN’T LIVE LIKE THIS,THE LIGHT IN CHILDRENS EYES ARE STARTING TO FADE AWAY,EVERYBODY TRIES TO HIDE THEIR DIRTY SECRETS BEHIND THEIR POLITICS,WEALTHY OR POOR STATUS AND RELIGION.
TOO MANY VICTIMIZED, TOO MANY HURT BECAUSE OF MONEY AND POWER JUST LOOK AT THE TWO TOWERS, THE TRAGEDY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND THE WARS OF THE WORLD.
WHO GAVE US THE RIGHT TO BE SO DAMN SELFISH,WHO GAVE THE RIGHT TO HURT AND TAKE ADVANTAGE WHAT YOU’RE SUPPOSE TO PROTECT.
IT DOESN’T MAKE SENSE TO ME THAT WE HAVE TO BE IN THE GRIPS OF HUMAN NATURE
IT’S HUMAN NATURE
THAT MAKE US INTO WHAT WE ARE
IT’S HUMAN NATURE
TO POLLUTE THE PRECIOUS WORLD WE GOT
WHY CAN’T WE
LIVE IN PEACE AND LOVE OUR FELLOW MAN LIKE
IT’S INTENDED TO BE
WHY CAN’T WE SEE
THAT IF WE STILL ACT THE WAY WE ARE
WE’LL BE THE MONSTERS OUR CHILDREN FEAR AND TALK ABOUT WE HAVE TO LIGHT UP OUR ALREADY DARKENED HEARTS.