Poems | WorkInWords 8/17

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Poems

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Password

Loot

2017

Your key to all desired access.
Unique to you, lose it, a mess.
It is critical to user satisfaction.

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Passing Paper Judgement

Humphrey

2018

I never went to university,
The words, by their absence,

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Organisational Science

Loot

2018

Charles' Law
As temperature rises,
the volume of bullshit increases.

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Organisational Psychosis

Loot

2017

Are you a corporate psychopath, sociopath or sycophant?
Worker, board-member, non-exec or business debutant.

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Opportunty

Loot

2016

As you walk out the door don’t look behind you.
That is the past, look ahead, see all that is new.

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One Small Step

Loot

2016

Sense and sensibility are intuitively guiding me, holding both of my hands.

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Old Jethro

Harris Tobias

2021

Me and old Jethro were ridin’ the line
Checkin’ the fences and such

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Nurse Eleanor

David K. Gilchrist

Florence Nightingale - a nurse - pictured in her mind the curse
Of wound uncared for, gangrened limb, soldiers lying tortured, grim.

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No errors, no runs!

David K. Gilchrist

You’ll never dent a fender, if you never drive a car.
But if you never chance it, well, you won’t go very far.

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My call is always important

Loot

2019

It’s not life or death
Or a deal for crystal meth
Or a marriage split

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Moral Compass

Loot

2016

Let’s plan our way, orientate ourselves and navigate our trip.
Not a simple journey, a whole life through which we’ll skip.

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Missing and Inaction

Navy

2016

Memories of how it used to work, now I am unclear.
Now I have more time, yet deadlines still draw near.

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