Each month, we stretch our
paycheck to cover growing
expenses and needs.
• • •
when the bills come due
haiku for 2/8/2026
Tag: economy
(at least) three more years of nonsense
haiku for 1/20/2026
Trumponomics is
a disaster designed to
wreck the middle class.
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gone but forgotten
haiku for 1/11/2026
They served food with a
welcoming atmosphere and
still ended up closed.
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belts are tightening
haiku for 12/22/2025
Not enough money
to cover food, gas and bills.
The struggle is real.
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there’s a new tariff in town
haiku for 6/11/2025
runaway prices
haiku for 5/24/2025
What if tariffs were
the actual culprit for
inflated costs? Nah.
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the toughest job market in years
haiku for 9/7/2024
Can’t get interviews,
can’t get call backs and can’t get
recruiters to help.
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the ever-tightening belt
haiku for 4/29/2024
Paycheck to paycheck,
staying afloat (barely) all
while making ends meet.
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inflation deflation
haiku for 11/21/2023
Shopping at the store
brings shock after sticker shock.
Just trying to eat.
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greedflation
haiku for 7/26/2023
When they raise prices
just because they can, it’s a
struggle to get by.
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