Humour, Poetry A Cinquain About The Futility Of A Work Ethic by James • November 14, 2020 Effort Overrated No point in trying hard No reason to get out of bed Give up Share this:TwitterFacebookEmailLinkedInRedditPinterestLike this:Like Loading...
Just another lockdown day,
Close the eyes, pull up the duvet.
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Stupid toddler wouldn’t let me…
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There’s a word for that, starts ap–something…
Oh, you look it up, I can’t be bothered.
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I expect there’s an app for that
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Get up
Go to work
Wait
Go home
Get paid
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It was Saturday so to be fair I didn’t have to go to work. But that is the drill for tomorrow. I might create the illusion of effort if I notice anyone watching though.
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You didn’t give up totally, you managed to count!
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I did. I’m almost proud of that fact.
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Nowhere to go, Netflix on standby…
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It’s true that Netflix has always been there for me throughout all of this
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You have succinctly encapsulated the spirit of our times.
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But I did so entirely by accident
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We all make mistakes.
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Who knew that lying on your couch all day would become a sign of self-sacrifice and patriotism?
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I’m just doing my bit
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When did laziness become a skill. Well, in that case I’m very employable
Laugh If it’s not too much energy
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It’s a rare talent
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