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38. Futile Philanthropy

38. Futile Philanthropy

  People suffer; it’s always going to happen

  but that’s hardly an excuse to stand idly by.

  We need to make a stand every now and then

  only then will successful deeds start to apply.

  Charity is not weakness, but an act of love

  to show sincere kindness for those in need.

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  A gesture of respect that is rarely spoken of

  restoring dignity with the act of a simple deed.

  It’s a shame there isn’t more than I could do

  as at times I require resources to take action.

  My lack of help occasionally makes me blue

  as the help given rarely offers any satisfaction.

  More can be done; of that I am quite aware

  to really show how much we actually care.