the girl said while
holding her tattered shirt,
you’re lucky
you have everything
as she receives a portion
of my burger meal.
thank you
i mumbled,
as i showed her
the hole in my pants.
Author's Notes/Comments:
I witnessed the above scenario between a street urchin begging from a teenager who's coming out of McDonald's.
A good lesson in not judging others until we have the full facts.Thought provoking piece.
Smile.. it is the cheapest facelift.