Overdue
Jagged Verse
· June 25, 2025 · 1 min read
Open immediately.
Notice enclosed.
Place robbed,
But nobody knows.
Shut offs
and
cut offs
IN FIVE DAYS.
Friends give assurance with
false OKAYS.
Negative bank
statements.
Eviction
on the door.
Uncle Sam stealing,
And Sallie wants more.
Sistah needs a break:
Can’t cook,
no gas.
Chest pain intensifying.
Smacking my ass.
Child wants toys and
precious little things.
Displaced nasty
words is what
Mommy sings.
The Lord is my shepherd
I shall not want?
My belly turned against me.
My mind, it taunts!
My life is not my own.
I thought it long ago.
But time does tell
That earth is hell
And souls just have to go.

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