Debt

When it comes to your happiness, Debt is a terrible thing. To owe and not be capable of paying Creates a terrible heaviness in the heart. It is wonderful to have the things you want, But not at the expense of contracting Excessive fear. Being in debt is worse than artichokes o pizza.

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Neva Romaine

Date: 3/26/2015 9:46:00 AM

Hey Roger, a warm welcome to Poetry Soup. This is a well written piece on a deeply troubling subject. I love the way you express the truth and the subtlety of debt. Great advise for us all. Well done! Be Blessed, Neva

Roger Thomas
Date: 3/26/2015 4:01:00 PM

Your attention was very appreciated Neva. It was a lift to hear from you. This is the first time putting writings out to the folks of the public. Again...Thanks! Roger

Skat A

Date: 3/14/2015 7:51:00 PM

Roger, Stopping by with a nice, sweet Welcome to Poetry Soup. I will get much delight in reading and in time become familiar with your verse. As for now, I will greet you with the same smile others passed when I first joined the soup. Wishing you and your poetry the best. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here STARTING with me- SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you wish. I would like to be your newest poetry soup "FRIEND" Hugs* SKAT