Corruption Chronicles

A stands for assets, kept from public sight,

B for bribes, that turn morals to slight,

C for corruption, like a snake it slithers and creeps,

D for deals, made in secret, that's just too cheap.

E for envy, that fires up corrupt hearts,

F for favors, they promise to impart,

G for greed, that blinds what's just and fair,

H for havoc, that leaves nations in despair.

I for intrigue, that leads down a dangerous road,

J for justice, that's often left untold,

K for knowledge, that power taints, they say,

L for lies, that the truth keep at bay.

M for money, that extorts like a spell,

N for names, used to sell and buy wealth,

O for opportunities, that they always do seize,

P for people, they exploit with such ease.

Q for questions, left unanswered and ignored,

R for rules, of law, they've left so corroded,

S for shadows, where corruption thrives and grows,

T for truth, that's hidden by masks and shows.

U for ugliness, that corruption unearths,

V for victims, their pain and suffering births,

W for Wealth, hoarded with greed,

X for X-factor, that corrupts with speed,

Y for Years, this corruption will last,

Z for Zeal, to expose it, a task to surpass.