Chris Bunton
Feb 1, 2024

Great Tanka. I know what you mean. Sometimes praying is all I can do to come out of the pit. People's advice definitely doesn't help me.

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Chris Bunton
Chris Bunton

Written by Chris Bunton

A writer, poet and blogger setting brush fires of freedom, spirit, and encouragement. You can also find me on Substack: https://chrisbunton.substack.com/

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It's apparent that the rise of Capitalism and it's vices have only led to an ever widening gap between people not just financially but also mentally and I feel this piece addresses some of these negative outcomes. Well penned 👌🏾

The fact that it's "a third" together with the rising cost of necessities is alarming.
I won't even mention the cost of air travel! I enjoyed this.