Monday, February 4, 2008

A Reflection on the Cost of Library Membership


Why, oh why, oh why, Library? Why must it be so? You are a merciless and hungry creditor. Less than a fortnight past, I paid in full the exorbitant sum you requested, settling all our accounts. But here you are again, greedy hands grasping at my purse once more.
And yet I return to you time after time, lured by your promise of "free" books. My wallet says no, but my heart says yes.

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