Not On My Agenda

Sure...
I can give anyone,
The benefit of a doubt.
But you will not see me,
Conducting a charity campaign
In their honor!
Not at the sacrifice of my own!
Those moments are not on my agenda.
And neither are any of their other 'causes'.
Selfish?
No.
Realistic...
Yes!

poem by Lawrence S. Pertillar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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