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Darkness Unveiled
#WritcoPoemPrompt76
Why do people do bad things? Answer this question by writing a poem.


In shadows deep, where darkness dwells,
Lies a question that within us swells,
Why do people, in their souls so vast,
Engage in deeds that forever cast,
A pall upon their conscience's light,
And shroud their hearts in endless night?

For deep within the human heart,
Lie complexities, a tangled art,
A tapestry woven with threads unseen,
Of desires, fears, and motives keen.
A dance of light and shadows played,
Where choices mold the paths we wade.

Some claim it's nature, instincts raw,
The primal whispers that drive and gnaw,
Yet others say it's nurture's hand,
The shaping forces that make...