Report to HR
to fill out paperwork and
show my ID cards.
• • •
first day on the job
haiku for 11/16/2022
Tag: work
home sweet home office
haiku for 10/18/2022
A place to pay the
bills, write novels and hide from
the whole family.
• • •
the bad boss
haiku for 10/8/2022
He berates as he
breathes, heaping scorn on the ones
he hired for work.
• • •
working stiffed
haiku for 8/15/2022
Stop with the “look at
me.” You don’t get a cookie
for doing your job.
• • •
an inherited problem
haiku for 8/6/2022
The bosses stuck him
on an out-of-the-way team,
hoping for … something.
• • •
mandatory fun is mandatory
haiku for 7/27/2022
Despite carefree smiles,
corporate dictates insist on
fun no matter what.
• • •
worrying 9 to 5
haiku for 7/6/2022
On-the-job stress that
grows with each shift, a pressure
that’s unrelenting.
• • •
feeling useless
haiku for 6/6/2022
cult of productivity
haiku for 6/5/2022
Don’t let a minute
slip away without wringing
some work outta it.
• • •
the promise of work ahead
haiku for 5/4/2022
Her eyes lit up at
the prospect of remaining
busy through the week.
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