Negativity Bias

A Poem by Davidgeo

it's unfortunately rational

We are all afraid of losing
More than we enjoy winning
Bad words hurt us more
Than good ones make us feel better
We see more of the dangers
Than we do the salvations
And this my dear friends
Is the human condition
Bred from a place
Where more can go wrong
Than that which goes right
and this, still it's a fact
More are unlucky

Than those who are not