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Workaholics
Poem for Workaholics 


How boring will be work ?
If you don't at all shirk!
Have no time for friends?
You go out of trends!

Work is worship!
A karmic...

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Categories: workaholics, addiction,
Form: Free verse



No Workaholics
You are as stupid as me, I can see that crystal clear now. That is why I liked you in the first place, I get...

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Categories: workaholics, change, longing, summer, work,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Last of the Workaholics
Breaking news
the new generation
has cured that
dreadful disease
which afflicted most
baby boomers

Indeed
workaholics
are a thing of the past
mind you…
they’ve been replaced
by game-aholics
but let’s focus
on the positive…
workaholism is cured
and...

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Categories: workaholics, addiction, age, health, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cafe Watch
Café Watch


Sitting in a café, watching life pass by.
People rushing into shops; important stuff to buy.
Groups of foreign workers, stopping, shaking hands;
Local people bustling by...

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Categories: workaholics, life, people,
Form: Rhyme
Daddy's a Workaholic
Daddy’s a workaholic...
But what about the hospital stay... the loss of blood,
his ashen dignity
Slight prate about moving into a veteran’s home

Only in his young eighty’s
Workaholics...

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Categories: workaholics, father, health, on work
Form: Free verse



Loving Oneself
What of loving oneself?
Ponder three allusions
and think through self-love...
Thou shall not kill ever,
don't take what is not yours, 
neither should you deceive.

So say I to...

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Categories: workaholics, jobs, love, self,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Morning Rush Hour
The image of morning mapping from the four cardinal points at the center of 
busy pedestrians running ups and down to the bottom of their...

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Categories: workaholics, courage, perspective, remember,
Form: Alliteration
Past the Age of Romanticism
It’s unfortunate that we are living past the age of romanticism. It’s as if in our busy lives we don’t have time to make time...

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Categories: workaholics, brother, caregiving, daughter, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member all too soon
Classes started up again today. Soon, we’ll be gloriously stressed, and clocked-up on whatever. Our hearts will swell to the pre-med symphony - a frantic...

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Categories: workaholics, humor, school, student, work,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Annoying Annalise
Annoying Annalise does whatever she can to bother her class.
Smoke and mirror she uses are loud, annoying, and a little crass.
Her teacher is beyond knowing...

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Categories: workaholics, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Living In a Hostel
Battery hens
Caged in and made to try and fit in
Give us a break
Freedom is scarce

The world aghast
Nothing but routine, disordered order and disappointment 

Imagine rain...

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Categories: workaholics, anger, angst, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Full-Time Job
living without love is a full-time job
a difficult task to accomplish
yet as workaholics we manage
through daily practice 
we achieve mastery

fools we are...

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© Otto Vox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: workaholics, love, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Slow Down To Go Farther
It’s not hard work that kills a man,
But overwork shortens lifespan.
Indolence also does the same,
No work sure makes a person lame.

Many, in order to gain...

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Categories: workaholics, family, health, life, race,
Form: Rhyme
The Song of a Poet
The Song Of  A Poet
(Dedicated To Amirah Akilu)

The song of the rain 
Preaching us to farm
And be workaholics!

The song from the stream
Administer us to...

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Categories: workaholics, hyperbole,
Form: Didactic

Book: Shattered Sighs