<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414638" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Suckers</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cascades of brightly coloured lights.<br>Festoon the aisles of shopping malls.<br>Perhaps a foretaste of delights<br> that kids expect when Santa call. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Small children with wide open eyes<br> are hypnotised by this display<br>Each aisle reveals a fresh surprise<br>They cannot tear their eyes away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The harassed mothers can’t persuade <br>their wide eyed children they must go<br> For daddy’s dinner must be made<br> the children just don’t want to know.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An advertising strategy<br> which works with great efficiency.<br>It brings the punters thronging in.<br> They come to look but soon begin.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To purchase with their credit card.<br>The crafty tactic works again <br>The merchants reap a rich reward.<br>Debt ridden punters bear the pain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They’ve only just cleared last year’s debt<br>Yet foolishly they overspend.<br>It’s strange how quickly they forget<br> the real cost of their plastic friend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">19-Nov-07</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414638" data-title="Suckers de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="Cascades of brightly coloured lights. Festoon the aisles of shopping malls. Perhaps a foretaste of delights that kids expect when Santa call. Small children with wide open eyes are hypnotised by this display Each aisle reveals a fresh surprise..."></div> </div> </div>

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