it
seems every year
I’m introduced to a new coworker -
I’m introduced to a new coworker -
this
revolving door is getting dizzy
I’m
still here after four years
I abide by the rules
keeping me employed
yet
every chapter has an ending
one day I’ll walk through
that exit door
I abide by the rules
keeping me employed
one day I’ll walk through
that exit door
- Written for two prompts: dVerse Quadrille 117 - The Dude Abides and Poetic Asides Nov 2020 PAD Challenge: Day 30 - exit poem
Sounds a little bit stressful with such high turnover. When you've had enough... Interesting take on the prompt, Arcadia Maria.
ReplyDeleteI'd say you're gearing up to hit that door.
ReplyDeleteFine work! Remember: When you walk out the door, you're just walking into something else. There is no Exit.
ReplyDeleteCharmingly observed - I could almost hear Dylan here "torn between staying and returning back to the South"
ReplyDeleteOooh sounds like a threatening kind of a place to work. Luckily, there is always poetry to fall back on ��
ReplyDeleteSo much said and left unsaid in an atmosphere fraught with change, and the exit door just waiting your turn. It's clear though that the change seems almost inevitable.
ReplyDeleteIndeed... if nothing else one day we retire.
ReplyDeleteThanks to everyone for reading and commenting
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