August 19, 2014 Imperfect System (Tanka) 13 Comments Imperfect system Still, it is better than most Even when it fails Of little consolation To the living or the dead ~~ Dominic DiFrancesco ~~ Share this:TwitterFacebookPinterestRedditEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related Posted by Dom DiFrancesco in Poetry Tagged: anger, broken, courts, crime, criminal, criminal justice system, criminal justice system flawed, fines, injustice, judge, jury, law, laws, partisan, poem, punishment, rage, tanka, U.S., unfair, United States
Thank you Jen. I actually wrote this tanka months ago and it has been just sitting there waiting to be posted so with all that has been going on I figured now was as good a time as any. Reply
Dom DiFrancesco 
Very succinct!! Love it!
Thank you. 🙂
True that…
I think so, thanks my friend. 🙂
So much in so few words — very powerful.
Thank you Jen. I actually wrote this tanka months ago and it has been just sitting there waiting to be posted so with all that has been going on I figured now was as good a time as any.
Even a perfect system would work imperfectly because it would be run by imperfect people.
You are exactly right…now if we could just take people out of the equation…
But then how would we learn anything?
You are right, but there is so much pain for so many in the learning.
Yes, there is.
very true and to the point!!
Thank you very much, I appreciate that.