Stress Work Poems

Busy as bee
Have time yourself
To be happy.

Drive yourself free
Don't get stress
Muddle your life.

Hard work result
Not seen afront
But end reward.

Prove with action
Don't just say words
Proof wins...

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Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious,
when you make delay and procrastination work for you.
—Hilary Mantel

The cogs and wheels turning, nonetheless, as I ponder
the...

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stacking stones on top of bones
until i hear them crack
i never thought success would weigh
so heavy on my back
now these words i wished retract
still move...

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I almost handed it in—
that letter with my name at the bottom,
typed in a rush,
heavy with deadlines and demands
I couldn’t carry anymore.

I watched the ink...

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What of pride and presentation
When time is short in duration?
An octagon out of a square...
Proverbial scissors used there.
It is what it is - this, I...

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True workplace beauty resides not in grand corner offices
Or sleek designer furniture that impresses.
Nor is it found in trendy open floor plans,
Or state-of-the-art gadgets in...

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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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     stress stress stress
       just once honey
        ...

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The breaking of sweat
The burning from my muscles
Work gives me comfort
...

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You fascinate clearly
Once you're out of your hive
Flitting here, landing there
Keeping gardens alive

There's a sweetness, and yet
Nasty sting so beware
Your work all consumes 
As you...

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Stress induced work year 
waiting for time of relief 
Awe my vacation...

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I see them on the internet,
women complain, haven’t stopped yet,
rail on about their college debt;
we told you, you were warned.

your teachers told you: “Get a...

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Clearing up the mess in the kitchen, I feel bored by the stale familiarity of my chores...

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I could not pause to rest
    so Rest enveloped me
  In the guise of Injury
    O, the red...

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