Shorter And Sweeter Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Shorter And Sweeter



Same thing's prob happ'nd in France
as's happ'nd 'ere:

their old one-sex-ignorin roadsign
'Hommes Au Travail'
is gone the way of our own 'Men At Work';

gone to 'Attention Traveaux' prob,
not to 'Sur le Tas';
like ours went
not to 'On the Job'.

Shorter And Sweeter
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Topic(s) of this poem: considerateness,job,road,short,spelling,sweet,work
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'ere's Australia
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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