Absolute Excessive Greed Measured Poem by Terence George Craddock

measure depths of absolute
excessive compulsive greed;

what is the ultimate price paid
for absolute excessive compulsive greed?

behold ''a human being whose desire
for money equals the universe'' this is

the state of a human soul, when billions
a trillion dollars more is never enough;

yet even this much money cannot buy back
a good heart sacrificed tainted soiled destroyed;


Terence George Craddock (Afterglows Echoes Of Starlight)
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