Why hoping on tomorrow
when tomorrow will never come?
Why say “it will be better”
when it’s not even good at all?
Why do you talk of the future
when you have nothing to show for now?
Why never relenting, saying “the patient dog eats the fattest bone”
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Why hoping on tomorrow when tomorrow will never come? Why say "it will be better" when it’s not even good at all? Why do you talk of the future when you have nothing to show for now? Why never relenting, saying “the patient dog eats the fattest bone” while others…

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CAGED DOG DOESN’T BITE (a poem by Chime Justice Ndubuisi)
They eat the meat I killed, I eat the bones and laugh at them