The things that really matter in this world
Don't pay a dime
Not worth the occupation
The trivial infinitely more
Profitable
Compelling artistries toward
The buying and selling of widgets
Ignoring with the simple
Thumb of a childish nose
The things that really matter.
~ Laurence Overmire
(Previously published in Poetry Soul to Soul, Dec.2003)
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
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