Poem
Charles Mungoshi
PROPERTY
PROPERTY
PROPERTY
Since the time I learned thatproperty can be both
a blessing and a curse
I have been trying very hard
to hide this realisation
from people closest to me –
those people – kith and next of kin
who are likely to prosper or suffer
through the impoverishment
of my circumstances.
© 2008, Charles Mungoshi
Publisher: First published on PIW in a special Zimbabwean edition, 10th June 2008,
Publisher: First published on PIW in a special Zimbabwean edition, 10th June 2008,
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PROPERTY
Since the time I learned thatproperty can be both
a blessing and a curse
I have been trying very hard
to hide this realisation
from people closest to me –
those people – kith and next of kin
who are likely to prosper or suffer
through the impoverishment
of my circumstances.
PROPERTY
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