A few weeks ago, I could feel Now there's no time My grief is just a problem to be flicked away like fuzz on a clean work table out of place
Who cares about your humanity at work? Work as an end in itself As proof of being When I slow it down I see strange things Confusion that is never clarified Wanderers through the daylight responding to fantasies Take a moment and breathe Feel that you already are
There are many things to do Not much time to be How did it get this way? Facetime Facebook happy meetings feigning enthusiasm for strangers who are only curiousities who I don't know and yet spend hours a day with
How did we get this way? We all have our lives, tucked away, unimportant As we plow through what is thought of as worthwhile
And I feel like a hamster on a treadmill Running ever faster Returning again and again for more of nowhere