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Discontent

All discontent is worn and weighed with miry attraction for the other and the other. That is something I have never understood. It's all spilling from vagrant's gutters, simultaneously infiltrating homes with nomad and emptying tents of move . Your properties may just be heavy earrings, but they could house a desperate man without the luxury of time to spare on discontent. Written late August 2013. An observation that feelings of material discontentment are usually had by those with enough to not be completely preoccupied with survival. I was reading Steinbeck's 'Winter of our Discontent' when I wrote this, which is a tragic masterpiece and you should read it. Also this is a song by Listener, which is expressing something similar, I think...  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f25CEMbHrqM