work Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/work/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:16:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 work Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/work/ 32 32 135387410 Hiccup, Goes the Clock https://elephantsnever.com/hiccup-goes-the-clock/ https://elephantsnever.com/hiccup-goes-the-clock/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:16:40 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2497 by Samuel Strathman To think, there are still sweat shops, work camps,groups of men who force girlsfrom their schools to be slaves – Some people have to burnrecycling for a living,then they get sick and wonder whythey feel so polluted by the selfishnessof others. A bookie jumps a bad client,because he rather that clientbe stymied when it happens,that’ll leave internal Read More

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]]> https://elephantsnever.com/hiccup-goes-the-clock/feed/ 0 2497 Should https://elephantsnever.com/should/ https://elephantsnever.com/should/#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2019 14:08:32 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2446 by Peggy Landsman begins by saying “Sh,”trying to hide the factthat it’s loud. Then all its letters all together,but very indirectly,shout “Hold us!” We must put our shouldersto the wheel,make the world as warm and as lovingas we believe it should be. Peggy Landsman is the author of a poetry chapbook, To-wit To-woo (Foothills Publishing). Her work has been published Read More

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]]> https://elephantsnever.com/should/feed/ 0 2446 I Need a New Job https://elephantsnever.com/i-need-a-new-job/ https://elephantsnever.com/i-need-a-new-job/#respond Wed, 01 May 2019 11:00:28 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1610 by Normand Lepine Editor’s Note: Today we have a range of holidays to celebrate. Rather than dance around the maypole, however, we’ve chosen to focus on the modern proletariat. See, many of us have day jobs, side gigs, or straight-up permanent positions. And on International Workers’ Day we stand in solidarity with all those who keep the world running. So Read More

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