The Ideal!

Aspiration!

Not for a lack of gnawing want,
Nor for a feeble will;
Fearful another’s need to blunt,
Their hunger pangs to still!

Not in pursuit of transient gain,
Or still-born accolade;
Such selfish aims treat with disdain,
Fairness for all crusade;
A winsome serenade!

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(From: Mindful Musings.)