Inclination Of a Sociopath



My only motive is satisfaction.
I position my body to prepare for action, to my blade I take traction.
To fear and pain I show no reaction.
If there is interest taken in me then it is a fatal attraction.

Under this veil of skin,
lies a stale face of grim.
One cannot help it if he was born into sin,
The ones to blame are his kin.

I will manipulate the situation to gain stimulation.
It takes dedication to keep a good reputation.
To avoid confrontation, I stay in control of the complication.
Asserting dominance is a wonderful sensation.

And still, the crocodile sheds tears while he sears through a dear
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Submitted by leothavinci on January 07, 2021

Modified on March 14, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAAA BXBB AAAA X
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 595
Words 112
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 1

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