Inclination Of a Sociopath
My only motive is satisfaction.
I position my body to prepare for action, to my blade I take traction.
To fear and pain I show no reaction.
If there is interest taken in me then it is a fatal attraction.
Under this veil of skin,
lies a stale face of grim.
One cannot help it if he was born into sin,
The ones to blame are his kin.
I will manipulate the situation to gain stimulation.
It takes dedication to keep a good reputation.
To avoid confrontation, I stay in control of the complication.
Asserting dominance is a wonderful sensation.
And still, the crocodile sheds tears while he sears through a dear
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Submitted by leothavinci on January 07, 2021
Modified on March 14, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 595 |
Words | 112 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 1 |
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