The Awful Truth

How awful to be foul
all of the time.
One should wise up
once in awhile.
But uneasy, those
strange gods above us,
all who stir
to one thing:
“Three little people
don’t amount
to a hill of beans
in this crazy world.” *

* Rick to Ilsa
at the end
of Casablanca.

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