work is long, hard, dull, and boring but why must i continue?this drudgery is killing me is what it will do you have any idea how often i can't keep on like this because it will stop, but not in time for it to help Help HELP please listen to me and you have no choice in the matter of fact, this is just like slavery was forbidden but it continues to drive me crazy and insane is what this job is for the birds...
coffee break
-------- An excerpt from A Chorus of Voices by Kurt Messick Dry Bones Press, February 2003
loved it, love the cacaphony, yet the connections, as well, Fr./Just, yes! also the style adds and makes the meaning all the more evident and then that final line!
Thank You!
m.
Reviewed by Vesna Perkovic (Reader)
Reviewed on March 23, 2004
hmmmm...well..get out...enough is enough!!! a line of work perhaps?..Let the dead bury the dead!..it has nothing to do with you..yes YOU know what I mean!!!!!!!!!!!
I love the way you impact the reader with your "run on" sentences that expresses an urgency and sincerity of feelings. It's as if you're about to scream...and you do with that, "help Help HELP" plea! Well done, Father!
loved Fr, nice and crisp, al, cherished sweet ideas
Reviewed by Floria Kelderhouse (Reader)
Reviewed on March 9, 2004
HAHAHAHAHA although this is serious Fr...
It made me laugh....I relate to it...
I am so burned out at the moment..
I need more than a coffee break...
a few extra arms and legs would do..
not enough of me to go around..
I love the form..how you connected
the lines...great flow...beautiful work..
floria
lol i'm feelin this, having had jobs like this, which, fortunately, i lost not soon after. i think that god has a way of moving us where he wants us to be and putting us in situations that make us confront those issues of impatience and short-sightedness...lol
i think i need a coffee break now. ;) wonderful write!
Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)
Reviewed on March 9, 2004
Sometimes that coffee break can save a life. Great write.
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m.
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It made me laugh....I relate to it...
I am so burned out at the moment..
I need more than a coffee break...
a few extra arms and legs would do..
not enough of me to go around..
I love the form..how you connected
the lines...great flow...beautiful work..
floria
i think i need a coffee break now. ;) wonderful write!
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