<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=567520" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On Overhearing Two Arguing About Poverty</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I over heard two fellows arguing about poverty<br>Whilst I sat in the cafe drinking coffee<br>And in truth I could not help but overhear them<br>As they sat at the next table to me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The older of the two a silver gray haired fellow<br>Said to rid the World of want and poverty<br>We would need to depose every despotic leader<br>But the younger bloke with him did not agree.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He said in so called wealthy societies there's want and hunger<br>And where affluence is poverty too abound<br>From here you don't walk far to see poor people<br>For poverty is everywhere around.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The older bloke countered but this is a free Country<br>And those in poverty have themselves only to blame<br>And if hungry people in our midst are living<br>Do not expect me to feel any shame</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The younger man again with him did differ<br>Saying want is caused by those who only care<br>For themselves alone and their own self interest<br>Many must grow poorer for to make one millionaire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I left them there in the cafe to argue<br>And not for me to say who is wrong or right<br>For both of them looked well dressed and well fed fellows<br>And they won't go to bed hungry tonight.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=567520" data-title="On Overhearing Two Arguing About Poverty de Francis Duggan" data-description="I over heard two fellows arguing about poverty Whilst I sat in the cafe drinking coffee And in truth I could not help but overhear them As they sat at the next table to me. The older of the two a silver gray haired fellow Said to rid the World of..."></div> </div> </div>

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