"Cryptic" Currency And Golden Showers

"Cryptic" Currency And Golden Showers

A Poem by Pete
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. - Thoreau

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Hoard of Gold ...

a penny for your thoughts
a plug nickel for your guts
a quarter for your feelings
fifty cents for your heart

a dollar for a scratch ticket
a bitcoin for your life
a gift or a bag of coal
everything for the truth and faith for your soul



© 2026 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"I make myself rich by making my wants few". - Thoreau

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Added on March 26, 2026
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..