Friday, October 26, 2012

Deficit

The banks that bilk
are swathed in silk
while common ilk
get spoiled milk
and all the barren land about
gives credit to the crippling drought

the deed of debt
confers regret
on those that bet
they dodged the net
for no one can escape the need
when everything is gouged by greed.

2 comments:

Lynn Proctor said...

if only "they" would listen to this!!

rch said...

They're too busy counting their money ;)