Monday, September 16, 2013

anecdote # 279 - K (1989)



plebe
mop jobs
hired hand
slow-
est man
on earth?

boss assumed
black therefore
lazy therefore
poor.


his last day?

embassy's chauffeur and limo
came for him.

social climber bosses? ashamed
not at their bone-idle comments/

looks shot, but
opportunities lost.

2 comments:

Lodo Grdzak said...

Cant judge a book!

Pearl said...

nope and he never let on.

his dad would only spring for him to do a gap year in Iceland if he proved he could work honest labour first, a sort of sweat equity.