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Work from Home Poem

Work from home, Finally, I can roam,

From room-to-room, And use zoom.

Organized & clean, or untidy and dense,

I will set up an office of low expense,

Children fighting in between Yet, you can’t be bothered to intervene.

Drinking coffee when I want There is no can and can’t.

Past methods are getting old, So, I invent and be bold. I know I can succeed, At taking the lead,

And al...

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Monday in Tier 4, New Year Jan 4

Facebook is full of futility;
pandemic emotional ping pong
vapid mini Directors spouting “truth”
proving a point to the other side

The class divide is dividing us,
fuelled by media-driven Morgans 
who needs to create division to thrive
pointless pricks with absent minds
Propaganda piloted, spoon-feeding 

Humans walk past Joe the homeless, 
humming on their way into work
happily stil...

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New poem: Workers of the World... Fragment...

 

The harsh beep of the alarm clock

destroys our dreams,

we force our eyes open

splitting the crust at the seams.

Rusty we stand – shaken, brave,

weak, scared,

curing the scars and bruises

for the day and night shifts,

burying a billion excuses to call in sick

our subconscious scratching at the stitches

so carefully woven

over a thousand past li...

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