<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578452" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Squeezing Of The Stone</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">dad waited 8 years<br>to tell him that <br>cancer had infiltrated his body-<br>dad waited 8 years to tell him that<br>he had done anything about it-<br>dad had to stop working &<br>when he put money in the market<br>under close supervision of someone<br>whom he thought would help him out, <br>the whole fucking thing<br>collapsed, <br>like the house of playing cards that it was, <br>leaving only the kings & queens as always<br>to walk off scot-free <br>at a brisk pace<br>holding bags of money &<br>plane tickets-<br>dad's money gone &<br>inability to work as he once did, <br>he began to watch all that he owned<br>leave his grasp<br>after working so hard for so many years<br>to do without credit &<br>to stay afloat the best that he could, <br>raising kids in the meantime &<br>saving that money for when times got tough, <br>for when he got old-<br>and so with less than 20 grand in the bank<br>he can't shell out the money for the shots anymore, <br>not to mention the radiation-<br>the stone can't be squeezed for blood to help<br>there's just nothing left &<br>another great man will die because<br>america has no universal health care for its<br>citizens.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Andrew+Delapruch">Andrew Delapruch</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=578452" data-title="The Squeezing Of The Stone de Andrew Delapruch" data-description="dad waited 8 years to tell him that cancer had infiltrated his body- dad waited 8 years to tell him that he had done anything about it- dad had to stop working & when he put money in the market under close supervision of someone whom he thought w..."></div> </div> </div>

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