Marked DownA Poem by PeteLet go. Fired. Laid off. Canned. Downsized. Reduction in force. Outsourced. Out in the cold. Golden-para'shoot'ed without the gold. Adios amigo. Sayonara with no marinara. Defective. Second hand. Pushed aside. Idle. Collecting dust. Packed in ice. Mothballed. Shelved. Marked down. Clearance aisle. Bargain basement. Where's the humanity? Too old. Too expensive. Too white. Too sorry. Too bad ... © 2017 PeteAuthor's Note
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Added on September 30, 2017 Last Updated on October 2, 2017 AuthorPeteBoston, MAAboutI love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..Writing
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