A terrorist,
or a martyr so holy and fine.
Perhaps a dictator
or a revered liberator upon a shrine.
We applaud him, a whistleblower,
whilst they charge him a traitor.
We brand him a demagogue
yet he’s called a vindicator.
A promise for salvation,
in truth a living damnation.
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Superfluous
PoetryDefinition: 1. more than is needed or desired; 2. having no useful purpose Synonyms: inessential, extravagant, excessive, unnecessary ★ ☆Superfluous is derived from the Latin superfluere, meaning "to overflow.”