Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul: Reckoning

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Reckoning

Reckoning My day in court is here. For a debt I would happily pay, If I could. In fact, I would have if I could have. So I ask myself, “Why are we here?” Certainly not to address criminal intent. Fare warning, Your Honors: I am a preacher And I feel a sermon coming on. Do not worry, It shall be short. We are here today Because a man Accepted an offer of Credit From a corporate financial giant. A first time home buyer Found himself suddenly, surprisingly, Beyond his means. A snowballing series of... Sign in to see full entry.

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