Bad Day At Work

A little early for Poefusion’s Friday Five this week, but none the less, here it is. This week’s words were:

social worker
mop
hotel room
beeper
fire alarm

Enjoy.

-Nicole
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my beeper goes off
then the fire alarm screams
dropped my mop, started
now social worker found dead
in hotel room, I just heard

Written 6/12/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.

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If You Want A Boxer

This was written off of the lyric and verse challenge prompt on Poets Who Blog Interactive. The prompt was to write a poem with the first line being any lyric in the Leonard Cohen song, “I’m Your Man”. WARNING: this one is quite bitter and caustic. If you’re not in the mood for this, come back and read another day.

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