Children of a lesser god

Toiling hard day after day To earn that hard earned daily bread Undergoing hardships and shame To make two ends meet Naked, with no cover for body and home A shame that never existed Not influenced by raising eyebrows Breasts that no longer have the ability to feed Dirty and haggard With no inclination to be groomed Fighting for equality in an unequal world As rich get richer and poor poorer Who is their god they ask As reasons for their toil unknown Patiently living their ragged lives Children of a lesser god they are