<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=577822" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Poor Bloke's Prayer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My electricity bill I just cannot pay<br>Dear God when I need you where are you today<br>You don't seem to listen when to you I pray<br>And when I need your help from me you turn away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The prayer of the poor bloke on poverty street<br>For his children he cannot afford to buy meat<br>His wife is unwell in bed feeling run down<br>A poor family on the poor side of the town.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He prays but God never pays heed to his prayer<br>Life can be so tough for one on welfare<br>On a below poverty line income and job opportunities rare<br>Of how real poverty feels he is all too aware.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If your wife and children are hungry and payment on your bills overdue<br>To positive thinking 'tis hard to stay true<br>You pray to your God for assistance but your prayer God does not heed<br>And your so called friends do not wish to know you in your times of need.</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=577822" data-title="The Poor Bloke's Prayer de Francis Duggan" data-description="My electricity bill I just cannot pay Dear God when I need you where are you today You don't seem to listen when to you I pray And when I need your help from me you turn away. The prayer of the poor bloke on poverty street For his children he can..."></div> </div> </div>

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