Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Oh California
'It’s a catastrophe': low-income workers get priced out of California beach city
'It’s a catastrophe': low-income workers get priced out of …
The Guardian · 1 hour ago
Rapidly rising rents, exacerbated by the tech boom and short-term rentals, have made it impossible for many working-clas
Oh California
Oh California where is your care and where is your pity
when ordinary people can't afford to live in your city?
No wonder so many now feel uneasy
living in dumps and eating food greasy
while pleading for a decent life and perhaps a bit more,
but instead building towards future tragedy harder to ignore
as they increasingly will have even less to lose--
just existing and barely subsisting-- in Santa Cruz.
HzL
8/24/16
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