The dazzling city lights
Shadow the fluid slums
Across the street.
The sparkle so scintillating
That the dissonance seem
Vast as a sea.
However,
The heirs in the city
Fail to see –
 All the distance between
Them and the slums is
Is a hundred foot walk.
Well said… 100!!
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🙂
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ironical… isn’t it
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It is. And commonplace too.
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