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My Love For Christmas Parties At Work
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Caren Krutsinger
| Prose Poetry |
jobs,
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Geology and The Other Ologies
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs, 4th grade, 5th grade,
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The Boss Is Coming
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Caren Krutsinger
| Light Verse |
funny, jobs,
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Mediocrity
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John Steward
| Rhyme |
jobs, life, work,
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We Are Merging and Surging
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs, fun, funny, humor, humorous,
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Pictures On Top Of Pictures
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs, school,
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You Do Have Choices
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs,
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I am
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs,
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Fastest Job Interview Ever
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
jobs,
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Try something new
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Viv Wigley
| Rhyme |
jobs,
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Trickle Down Effect
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Upper management market rushed decision:
Cold rational cost/risk measurement —
Downsizing is the capital flow chart right way to go
Middle management under extreme personnel loss liquidity:
Short...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
business, jobs, parody, wisdom,
End of Service
by Jeremy Byrum
I didn't turn on my radio today
I won't have to answer a call
There'll be no lights and sirens
No task that seems too big or small
My...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
jobs, career, deep, depression, goodbye,
My Favorite Social Worker Leaves
by Caren Krutsinger
My favorite social worker let me know he had taken a new job.
I had instant opposite feelings.
I am happy he has the opportunity toward his...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
jobs,
The Injured, Desolate Jericho
by Elizabeth Wyler
Where silhouetted sentinels silently stand in vain
bleeding shades of layered shame on blight-lined highways below,
their ghostly shadows remind us of dreams we dared to...
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Villanelle |
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Categories:
america, city, community, jobs,
Calling In Sick
by Caren Krutsinger
Brrrrrriiiinnnnnggggggggggggggggg
Good. She is not going to pick up.
You can talk to a machine.
So much easier.
Hello?
Hello?
Um, ah, hey, boss, I am seriously sick today. There...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fun, jobs,
GET STRIPPING - BAWDY LIMERICK
by JAN ALLISON
My auntie acted on the stage
Her performance was in a cage
She dressed as a stripper
Then let men folk whip her
Her antics sure caused an outrage!
FICTION...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
body, humorous, jobs,
A Midwife
by Julia Ward
Midwife in Maldives
going out for birth,
driving 'neath green leaves,
hearing the surf.
The baby is born now
and midwife content.
She drives 'neath the leaves again
in old car with...
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Categories:
baby, jobs,
It Is Boring
by Caren Krutsinger
It is a rather boring job, she tells me.
Way to sell it.
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Free verse |
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Categories:
jobs,
Remember Remain Calm Collected And Cool
by matthew harris
Remember...Remain Calm, Collected, And Cool...
Matthew Scott Harris...ARG
This, a near imp
possible mantra to apply
when this 2009
Macbook...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
jobs, 11th grade, 12th grade,
UNIVERSITY
by Line Gauthier
university grad
decorated
barista
posted on September 17, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
jobs, work,
When will we wake up
by Billy Jones
When will we wake up
we sleep knee deep
in what others do
they steal our life
they steal our vote
they give us little choice
we need a new way
we...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
class, discrimination, freedom, jobs,
Swine Rush
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Little piggies in a hurry,
gotta run and catch that muddy dollar
As me rat race cheese-off,
peddling asphalt fumes of a 401k Harley
Punch-the-clock tired worker bees
drone alone...
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Burlesque |
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Categories:
allegory, humorous, jobs, parody,
I Need Rest
by Christopher Goss
Resting my eyes
On a bed of skulls
Dead inside
Forgive me for I have sinned
My weakness
Is caring too much
And carrying a burden
I shouldn't be carrying
My garden is...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
how i feel, jobs,
Do You Deserve Better
by Caren Krutsinger
I have successfully eliminated over twenty-five jobs.
If I do not like it
If it does not call to my soul.
If people there are wearing rain clouds...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
jobs,
B28-P9-TOSS AND TURN AT NIGHT
by Jerry Wells
POEM 9 TOSS & TURN AT NIGHT
TOSS & TURN AT NIGHT IN MY SLEEP.
TOSS & TURN AT NIGHT IN MY THOUGHTS OF YOU...
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Prose Poetry |
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Categories:
jobs, anxiety, appreciation, flower, games,
It made me smile
by Nancy Beckman
City in a fog
Morning’s bleary eyes open
Lone soul witness to
Sixth-floor birds eye view, coffee
Whirring – warm in this moment.
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Tanka |
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Categories:
blue, jobs,
Minimum Wage Day
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Short money,
long hours
End of another minimum wage day
Working class task,
sweat gaze into a ceiling of glass
Start of another yesterday factory pay
Punch the clock ...
job...
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Tristich |
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Categories:
jobs, money, society, work,
PESKY YELLOW JACKETS CAN STING YOU
by JAN ALLISON
They hover around parked vehicles
Looking just like an evil wasp
Make sure you’re back in time
Or you’ll find out to your cost
A black and yellow summons
will...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
car, humorous, jobs,
My unusual job
by Paul Warren
I have an unusual job
All I have to do is lob
On their doorstep once a week
And then I go to bed for a sleep
Every two...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
jobs,
Retirement Is Not For Me
by Caren Krutsinger
I can see one thing after eight weeks at home, trying to entertain myself.
I am hard to entertain.
And
Retirement is not for me.
I have been forcing...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
jobs,