Never Earned
"Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey,/ Where wealth accumulates, and men decay."
- Oliver Goldsmith, "The Deserted Village" (1770)
"The world is no longer good./ Men's hearts no more are kind./ There is coldness in the mind,/ bitterness in the blood./ And I am not resigned."
- Leonard Bacon, "Chorus From a Tragedy" (1925)
TITLE - "Never Earned"
WHERE - Flag and window ad at personal weaponry shop, El Cajon, California (2017)