Guest Post: Poem - Broke by 'Anonymous'

 
I had a moment.  
A rare memory of you, 
the guy I remember. 
 
And I thought  
what would you do  
if you knew  
what I knew. 
 
If you knew  
I’m using food  
grants. To feed  
our kids. If you knew  
I can’t afford  
rent or power  
or phones. That it’s  
normal to have  
$1.53 in my account alone. 
And make up  
excuses to why I  
can’t buy them lollies. We  
can’t go …