Poetry Corner: “Evening Management Classes”

Evening Management Classes greedy grasping suburban sniffersassemble after workhaunted by prospects of lower class bluesfired by ambitious dreamsontological drama forgottenin the dance of dollarsthe future of the senior management teamshines like the star of Bethlehem Steelclamouring to absorb the techniques of worker manipulationand win that VOLVO XC 90respect, dignitywholesome men and women of the communitynotContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “Evening Management Classes””

Poetry Corner: “Woes of the protesting Protestant grave searcher

Woes of the protesting Protestant grave searcher Journey to find father cremated in 64soon lostamongst 14,867 interned Catholicssome snickering avenging certain historical lossesa gateand the wrong cometary obfuscate the search Robert K. Stephen

Poetry Corner: Frustration of a Poet…..”

Frustration of a Poet who in a narcissistic moment might join an advertising agency Is the poet’s gross national productlimited to 87 poemsand from that point on clever loquaciousnesswhich for all concernedmight better have remained as crumpled balls of paper Robert K. Stephen

Poetry Corner: “The Job Interview”

The Job Interview Yelps and barks of circus sealstenuously balancing sparkling ballsadequatelybutnot dangerously ostentatiousdon’t ruffle the placid masteryour audiencebut thendon’t underplayeven thoughregulations and conventionsdictate a certain humilitystatutory interpretation on the trapeze actthe tumble can be wickedreturn to delaying promises and optionsprudently promisedoptionally falsefor the survival of the dream bureaucracydepends on that illusionand the salaries ofContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Job Interview””

Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 34 How to escape largecorp

Chapter 34 How to escape largecorp? Death Most largecorps have generous group life insurance policies that can be topped up based on variables of your salary. It makes sense if you have family obligations and children to support you max out your coverage. You’ll have to pee in a bottle, give blood samples and subjectContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 34 How to escape largecorp”

Poetry Corner: “The Orange Toad and the little man with a funny moustache”

The Orange Toad and the little man with the funny moustache Both started with election winsOne succeeded with a coup while the Orange Toad lost an election and called foulbut desperately summoned his militia to overpower democracyBoth had their goon militia to beat, intimidate and threatenBoth created phantasmagorical enemies to rally their massesThrough social chaosContinue reading “Poetry Corner: “The Orange Toad and the little man with a funny moustache””

Poetry Corner: “Too many apples and grapes later”

Too many apples and grapes later A gaspthunderous deafening roarburning acrid gashot molten lavaslides down the precipice A sigh like the spring windand the disaster is sucked down into the bowels of the earth onlythe warm human smell remains Robert K. Stephen