The restaurants are
too crowded and not crowded
enough to survive.
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a pandemic pickle
haiku for 10/21/20
Tag: business
gasping for revenue
haiku for 10/16/20
Every town scraping
by till we reopen it
all someday, some year.
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only one shot a year
haiku for 7/29/20
They decided to
postpone the event and pray
they’d come back next year.
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project pandemic pick-me-up
haiku for 7/24/20
Business is down. Why
not renovate the inside
before shoppers return?
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the pandemic p&l statement
haiku for 7/18/20
How do we pay rent?
Pay employees? Stay open?
Live to fight again?
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mom and pop sore
haiku for 7/17/20
the launch
haiku for 7/10/20
The developers
lock in the code. Fans look on.
All systems are go.
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predatory networking
haiku for 2/10/20
What a joy it is
to mingle among those who
struggle for answers.
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meaningless jargon
haiku for 1/19/20
Deep dive, low-hanging
fruit, blue sky thinking, going
forward, game changer.
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where the mall once stood
haiku for 12/16/19
Mostly empty stores
connected by empty halls
and empty food court.
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