People die
People cry
People buy
The house
And leftover things,
The crazy thing
Lives are spent
Collecting stuff
Finding it tough
It’s never enough,
Then one dies
Someone cries
Someone buys
And the circle
Goes round
And round
And round.
Stephen Nesbitt ©
From “This, That And Other Things” www.StrangersAndPoetry.com
2:05 PM June 29, 2016