Creative Writing, Daily Prompt, Poetry, Writing

Welfare

Scott Andrew Bailey

By Scott Bailey © 2018

The welfare state
The helping hand for the unfortunate
The most humanity
A government has shown
How the rich and powerful hate it
How they vilify those who need it
How they love to try and destroy it
A little less desperation
Means
A little less exploitation
So
Beware the day
They succeed

Image from Pixabay

In response to my daily prompt Welfare

#DailyPrompt, #amwriting, #postaday

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Published by Scott Andrew Bailey

Scott Bailey is an author and blogger. His works include the dystopian novel “Mankind Limited”, "Thirteen Tales" – a collection of Ghost Stories and “A Spring of Dreams” collection of poetry, plus his latest work, a collection of epic poems - Andervayne's Dream. His blogging ranges across family articles, poetry and short stories and even the odd book or movie review.

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