<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=419960" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Cash for Keys</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They'd struck the best deal they could manage.<br>Then the movers showed up at the door.<br>The home they had loved, they departed<br>It hurt them that the neighbors all saw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With two girls, both boarding at Stanford<br>they'd refinanced their home to raise cash.<br>Just before J.P. Morgan acquired<br>Bear Sterns and before Lehman crashed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">By the Spring, Susan's work became part time.<br>Ronnie threw out his back in the Fall.<br>With income down half from the boom years, <br>foreclosure was hard to forestall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In Riverdell, there are some mansions<br>that people pay millions to own.<br>Although Susan's place was more modest, <br>the river ran right past her home.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Susan's house now sits sad and empty<br>the snow piling up all around.<br>It 's been winterized by her old lender<br>at least till a buyer is found.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wonder if Eve and her Adam<br> suffered just as much pain and disgrace<br>when they got their eviction from Eden<br>and had to hand back the key to the place.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+F.+McCullagh">John F. McCullagh</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=419960" data-title="Cash for Keys de John F. McCullagh" data-description="They'd struck the best deal they could manage. Then the movers showed up at the door. The home they had loved, they departed It hurt them that the neighbors all saw. With two girls, both boarding at Stanford they'd refinanced their home to raise ..."></div> </div> </div>

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