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Wade's Daily Haiku

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the break room haven

haiku for 11/10/2024

the break room haven

A quiet place to
heat lunch and drink coffee, to
sit and just be there.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on November 10, 2024November 4, 2024Format QuoteTags office, workLeave a comment on the break room haven

the office beginning

haiku for 11/6/2024

the office beginning

A blur of new names
and faces. Learning passwords
and daily routines.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on November 6, 2024October 31, 2024Format QuoteTags office, workLeave a comment on the office beginning

aged out

haiku for 10/14/2024

aged out

How old is too old
to hold down a job? Keep
on driving? Not die?

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 14, 2024October 4, 2024Format QuoteTags age, aging, society, workLeave a comment on aged out

working for the perfectionist

haiku for 10/13/2024

working for the perfectionist

She would let colleagues
know about the proper way
to do everything.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 13, 2024October 4, 2024Format QuoteTags relationships, workLeave a comment on working for the perfectionist

feeling unappreciated

haiku for 10/7/2024

feeling unappreciated

Toiling endlessly
at work for a tiny bit
of recognition.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 7, 2024September 30, 2024Format QuoteTags business, success, workLeave a comment on feeling unappreciated

ambushed in the office

haiku for 9/20/2024

ambushed in the office

Dispiriting words
send morale crashing in a
humbling instant.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 20, 2024September 2, 2024Format QuoteTags communication, leadership, workLeave a comment on ambushed in the office

quiet quitting

haiku for 9/19/2024

quiet quitting

Fuck this job, I can’t
wait to get out and work at
another dead end.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 19, 2024September 2, 2024Format QuoteTags humor, workLeave a comment on quiet quitting

the toughest job market in years

haiku for 9/7/2024

the toughest job market in years

Can’t get interviews,
can’t get call backs and can’t get
recruiters to help.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 7, 2024August 30, 2024Format QuoteTags economy, workLeave a comment on the toughest job market in years

two american families

haiku for 9/4/2024

two american families

The men lost jobs in
factories. The couples work
hard to fall behind.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 4, 2024August 30, 2024Format QuoteTags labor, television, TV, Two American Families, workLeave a comment on two american families

laboring intently

haiku for 9/2/2024

laboring intently

If you do a good
job, they reward you with more
projects. What b.s.!

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on September 2, 2024August 30, 2024Format QuoteTags holiday, humor, Labor Day, workLeave a comment on laboring intently

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