Bully Victim Cycles Perpetuating Poem by Terence George Craddock

simply put pain inflected absorbed
is echo lessons expelled in acts
of rage rebellion anger exploding,
into a bully's torment plea bargain
venting crazed expression horrible;
does hurt screaming sick body need

care medicine healing or punishment,
the same can be said and is equally
true of a bully spilling over sick soul,
in need of understanding
healing love compassion,
healing will not occur in yet
more punishment inflicted
upon a victim crushed in pain;

Copyright © Terence George Craddock