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Dipsomania Joe Strickland	Just enough to pay the rent, or maybe not My love life is a mess, but I don’t mind I’ll take moments of pleasure...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A DAY OF PHILOSOPHISING Norbert Tasev	you do not have enough to earn your bread to pay the rent, and that you are tired of the struggle for existence, which is reborn as a Promethean...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A trace of e e cummings Wayne Blair	-long enough and just so long will being pay the rent of seem and genius please the talentgang and water most encourage flame as hatracks...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Anniversary J C Gilliam	Jealous, of the time misspent working just to pay the rent scrounging to save every cent where have all the good times went Older, we have now...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Stood beneath Nikhil Parekh	shirt, To pay the rent for the iota of space I occupied on mother...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I've got it! Nobody Nose	I got you babe They say our love won't pay the rent Before it's earned, Our money's all been spent I guess that's so, we don't have a pot But at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Living in the NOW David Granteer	The time we spend won't pay the rent We fuss about the future too Me oh my what will we...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
London Bridge Edwin Arlington Robinson	With a civet and a fish-net, and with you to pay the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Maybe Tomorrow Andy Lyle	Saw a few that might be ok But I could never pay the rent Without job and accommodation I'll end up living in a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Murphy’s Law eastmanproperties	Each month as I pay the rent it’s to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Providence George Herbert	And just it is that I should pay the rent, Because the benefit accrues to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Retired Nikhil Parekh	corporate world to pay the rent for my very own soil, While today; I attended every pulsating party without even the slightest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Septober Richard Groff	Every month we pay the rent The eye sight goes the hearing too And now its time; take off your shoes On Holy ground...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tell me again Desiree Brooks	To see me pay the rent Remind me of my part until it breaks my heart Of standing in the gap, when you don't have my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Joy Of Being Poor Robert William Service	And wonder how we'll pay the rent, and scribble ream on ream, And sup on sausages and tea, and laugh and loaf and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Time Steve Cochrane	Performing work to pay the rent; But keep your secrets hidden well Because they say that it will...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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