Saturday, January 23, 2010

Liberation


There is only hope
and hard work
no guarantees

dreams are dashed
by the nanosecond

day after day after day

homes demolished
jobs disappeared
cycles right back into
homes made
jobs found
maybe

charity
does have strings
and so does scorn

there is only so much
any one can take.




poem copyright ©2010 Anne Selden Annab

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