rags

unsolicited

a ‘phone call / number unavailable / electricity gas board (it sounded like) / how do I know that they won’t change my supplier, without my permission …

no resolution

still hoping to find a way to live / so that work is dependable / something I do for a living / looking forward to / able to / is that too much to ask …

last chance

to do what / to resign, with no prospect of getting another job …

midweek

really, not making progress …

austerity

spend less / the only option, if you can’t earn more …

but, if cuts are required / where … 

simple

a promise is a promise / if you preach a gospel / and every example you quote of a person who has accepted that gospel includes that person experiencing joy / then it is not unreasonable for a person hearing your message to think that if he or she accepts this gospel, he or she will experience joy (as a result) …

sadly

the preacher wasn’t telling the truth / every day, countless people ask God to help them / most of them don’t receive help …

one day isn’t enough

realistically …