AN ODE TO GREED
I have seen the monster of greed burning fire in human hearts.
I have seen ruthless oppressors chained in weed and greed.
I have seen insatiable wants, made many cultures perished.
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I agree completely - greed is the root of all evil. Wanting too much of anything is ugly and destructive. It can only lead to misery. The greedy person never has enough and therefore is always left feeling unsatisfied and unfulfilled. How fortunate are we who recognize greed and shun it. A well-expressed poem.