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Five poems by Dean Wilson
Well Versed is edited by Jody Porter

Banker's Lament
Dean Wilson

My little heart
is filled with despair.
I live in London,
I'm a millionaire.

I work with people
who call me Sir.
I work with people
who wouldn't care

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