said the pm
they ponder the situation in the boardrooms
one CEO says he won't take his bonus today
as we are all in this together
later the postman we hear is to come with a box
offering opportunity to fold ourselves and climb in
winter the storm in a warmer climate
we must affix the appropriate postage
© Philip Johnson
Water Cos. urged to convert “unexpectedly high profits” into “tangible benefits for customers”
Philip's work has previously appeared in: Poetry 24, The Ugly Tree; Poetry Scotland, Emergency Verse, Write Away, Caught In The Net, Red Pencil, Writer's Hood, Transparent Words; Emergency Verse and The Robin Hood Book.