Sensitive to every fragile place Hot spots of potential injury They scent out the blood Of the soul Mephistophelean scavengers on their hunt Penetrated are their minds by teaching aggressively imposed on them Never subjected to reflection Never transcending the narrow room of their doctrine Strained to love thy neighbor they proselytize Seemingly by chance Yet systematically Self-determination does it mean anything to them? Reasons infancy sheltered in a false haven This sobering profanity Within times of profundity Apparitions so trustworthy Janus-faced Abusing others confidence While considering themselves Chosen and distinguished