<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459815" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The American Declaration of Co-Dependence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The rich need the less rich<br>to oil their lives like soundless hinges<br>and do the jobs they would not want to do.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poor need the less poor<br>to make the jobs for them to do</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While those in the middle<br>have aspirations; work hard; <br>love their kids; and sometimes<br>feel warm glow of gratitude<br>for being safe and middling.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then when times are tough…<br>perhaps it’s time for charity<br>and co-dependence<br>and some noble human impulse<br>that’s social without the ’ism<br>that scares the hell out of some folks</div><div style="margin:10px 0">so don’t take it out<br>on the President; <br>America is you.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Co-dependence.<br>Like when they first<br>came off the boat<br>that passed the Statue<br>with a cry of hope<br>in many colours.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</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=459815" data-title="The American Declaration of Co-Dependence de Michael Shepherd" data-description="The rich need the less rich to oil their lives like soundless hinges and do the jobs they would not want to do. The poor need the less poor to make the jobs for them to do While those in the middle have aspirations; work hard; love their kids; ..."></div> </div> </div>

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