Deep Pockets

The taxman has deep pockets
Where the rich are
Neatly tucked away
The taxman has a
Worn smoker's jacket
Which is full of holes
The poor must hold onto the seams
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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November 18, 2020 at 9:22 AM
Sad reality of life..
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