Showing posts with label Williaml Street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Williaml Street. Show all posts

Saturday, 23 June 2012

Ekeing - life on the street

I hate this grinding poverty—
To toil, and pinch, and borrow,
And be for ever haunted by
The spectre of to-morrow.

It breaks the strong heart of a man,
It crushes out his spirit—
Do what he will, do what he can,
However high his merit!

Henry Lawson (1896)

This is my contribution to the Weekend in Black and White community.