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Competence Poems - Poems about Competence


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everything’s complicated everything’s a struggle have you noticed? it’s a psychological horror is this the ‘adult disillusionment’ I keep hearing about? I mean, things work, if you sit on them like an egg— If your mother things along and helicopter a result. I mean, what do people do who don't have my resources and sunny disposition? I get America’s increasing paranoia but I...

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Categories: competence, anxiety, business, corruption, humor,
Form: Free verse
At Least It Was Diverse, Part Ii
...I was working construction jobs, there was a big job for the trains, to replace an old viaduct that shook in the wind and the rain. The government gave money and put strings on it, that’s what they do, wanted to ensure diversity in the engineers and the crew. They especially wanted women, to boost their numbers up in STEM, problem was when we went...

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Categories: competence, discrimination, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



At Least It Was Diverse, Part I
From the top came a directive, a line that management rehearsed, they needed money, more ESG, and said we must be more diverse. So they hired some new people, and I did interviews for days, noticed a lot of folks fell short, but they hired them anyway. Bragged about it on the website, hoping to stay with the zeitgeist, but when a huge new project...

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Categories: competence, discrimination, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Trump Lacks In Competence
Trump Lacks in Competence Looks like Trump lacks in competence; All the results on us has been intense; Lost his way; Did go astray, While we determined that he is dense. Jim Horn...

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Categories: competence, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Competence
Hey demons, you can't conquer me Chaos is away now It's the light that shines Inculcate this,that you are gonna be No more. It's not a war There are no bloodsheds It's just the expulsion,all of a sudden Get ready to be smothered to ashes. To the moon and back,here comes power And these notions are not froths It's the steel from the...

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Categories: competence, confidence, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse




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