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Laters Haters

For the breakup nonet challenge

By Andrew C McDonaldPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Laters Haters
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash

Rude customers, condescending boss

Another day … nose to grindstone

Always forced to be polite

Smile at their rude comments

Just to pay the bills

How much longer

Can’t stand it

I quit!

Done!

performance poetrysocial commentaryStream of Consciousness

About the Creator

Andrew C McDonald

Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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    The story invoked strong personal emotions

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a year ago

    Whoever came up with the saying "The customer ia always right", I wanna punch their face! Loved your Nonet

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