Didn't mean to ignore your piece, which is also more ambitious. :-}
On Wednesday, December 12, 2001, at 02:42 PM, Michael Snider wrote:
> Not as ambitious as Dom's or Allison's, but my unemployment benefits are
> about to run out:
>
> Financial Analysis
>
>
> It seems I have the kind of tic
> That busied Sigmund Freud,
> For once again I've bought a house,
> Then joined the unemployed.
>
> He'd claim these walls that shelter me
> Must mean my Mother's womb
> From which my Father's banned by Death,
> That I'm her guilty groom.
>
> But I'm not blind -- no matter how
> Engrossingly complex,
> Self-knowledge is no substitute
> For earning steady checks.
>
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