Loser
Ninety day notice handed down to the union. Handed down to the factory floor. And junior, on paper, is out the door.
A little empathy. Keep it. You may need it. As junior, on paper, has been in this position before.
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That's not Mr. Zablowdowski.
Cart pilot landing, a dumpster back of the mall. Spot him five. He didn't earn it. He didn't deserve it.
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That's not Mr. Zablowdowski.
A ghost from a time not forgotten. Lady in a toque. Sleeps standing in a doorway off of the light of the courtyard. Sleeps perched on the edge of a bench in shadow at night. And in the light of the day, a pew at the rear, the church. Sanctuary.
Ninety day notice handed down to the union. Handed down to the factory floor. And junior, on paper, is out the door.
A little empathy. Keep it. You may need it. As junior, on paper, has been in this position before.
______
That's not Mr. Zablowdowski.
Cart pilot landing, a dumpster back of the mall. Spot him five. He didn't earn it. He didn't deserve it.
______
That's not Mr. Zablowdowski.
A ghost from a time not forgotten. Lady in a toque. Sleeps standing in a doorway off of the light of the courtyard. Sleeps perched on the edge of a bench in shadow at night. And in the light of the day, a pew at the rear, the church. Sanctuary.