A Mix-Up On Payday

A Mix-Up on Payday By Elton Camp Get acquainted with Senator Rich To control spending he does itch Changing Social Security is his way “It’s far too expensive,” he does say Especially the cost of living increase The senator would like to have cease The elderly folks he’s willing to frighten “Your belts you’re going to have to tighten.” He doesn’t hesitate at all them to tell They make enough to live right well One day he was found at his desk dead Before him lay the thing he had just read A social security check replaced his pay Though an error, he died of shock that day For his heart stopped & he hit the deck Seeing what he thought was his paycheck