What Do You Have

I have a big, shiny new car! Huh! What do you have? the man stands, his feet, his back aches, he worries about his family; can he make the rent? I have a huge big mansion! Huh! What do you have? the woman holds out her cold hand, she has no-where to sleep, it’s raining: severe mental illness was her gift. I have a friend of a friend of a friend Huh! What do you have? the old man feebly takes his prescription for his dying wife; his best friend. I have so much more than you will ever have! Huh! What do you have? Compassion, dignity, love and most of all; the ability to love!