The heart of darkness

{The novel by Joseph Conrad called the Heart of Darkness is about how in fact the so called civilised peopl are worse   than  than those they call savages.It is set in the then Belgian Congo]

 

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Indifference tolls the knell of humankind

 So easy just to fold our eyes away

We often self-deceive or mimic blind;

Hitler goosestepped ,foolish Pope but prayed

How dear the candlelight on Christmas trees

while tender children widen joyous eyes

Yet for the other,we will hear no pleas.

At every heartbeat “foreign” babies die..

Can we love  those with dissimilar genes

Jesus spoke of Arab aiding Jew

Is the underlying truth not seen?

Jesus said the chosen are but few

We split the world into a double view

The good, the bad,the heart of darkness new