Gluttony

I want some more; I need more

money, clothing, and food. Give me more.

Stuff me full of chemically altered nutrition;

Dress me in flashy, and unnecessary, fabric;

Let me invest every cent I've earned 

on more materialistic goods and services, maybe 

I need control, but I want more.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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