THE BEST OF FRIENDS (POETRY)

Laziness and poverty

Two sides to a coin.

Those who are poor

Are too lazy to be rich.

Those who are lazy

Are too poor to think rich.

In this way,

Laziness guarantees poverty and,

Poverty encourages laziness.

Laziness and poverty

Two sides to a coin.

                               Ayo Sodipo

                               April 2020