Flowers of Poverty
The time of presence has come
Green backs filling Cadillac’s
Paying the voices to be heard
While poverty still lives in poverty
And has poverty over for company
Drinking the last drops of poverty
Letting it go in a falling tear
Moisten the ground
Under the beautiful flowers grow
Copyright © Matthew Horstkotter | Year Posted 2014
Post Comments
Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.
Please
Login
to post a comment