Beyond the Divide

Twas GM who set the strike, rising labor cost it implied,
But one-point-one billion dollars they expect in return to side
With investors, hope of raising dividends in this accord agreed,
A divide between the sultz of stakeholders, in balance, peril indeed.

reat to divide.

[absorb, stakeholder, risk, investor, need, dividends]
For in the interest of all stakeholders, GM must take a risk, again
To need absorb those costs, that rising dividend attempts to sustain
As interested investors side with GM, more dividends to obtain
Tide and pressure even the divide, for without, would fail in vain.

[singleness, view, grow, strength, divide, donor]
Still, though the divide between investor and stakeholder remains hard seen
In a singleness of view, to grow dividends demands intent and purpose, keen
For strength of dividend yet relies on a divide of willingness, with none donor
The balance and risk of the divide, to know the answer we must bear.