<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=439878" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Nobody Is There To Listen</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Choosing to sustain, maintain and keep their livelihoods, <br>They did what most conformed people do! <br>They chose to create no waves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They kept their mouths closed.<br>Perceiving they would keep their beliefs intact.<br>Perceiving themselves to be envied.<br>And their way of life...<br>Safe.<br>If they just played the game and rolled along...<br>As followers.<br>to muffle if not silence any disagreements.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And of course...<br>Many thought they would gain favor, <br>If they became the model of a teamplayer.<br>With the giving of incentives for their efforts.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'And our choice for the employee of the month, <br>Goes to...'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today? <br>That game they played is over.<br>And many protest in anger.<br>Their obsession with loyalities have been repossessed.<br>And many are vocal as they protest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today? <br>Nobody is there or expresses they care...<br>Who amongst them has followed to achieve, <br>Years of documented devotion and loyalty</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today? <br>They are just in the way.<br>Like in those days when they were paid...<br>To ignore the cries of others.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What a difference not having a paycheck makes! <br>And nobody is there to listen or even care...<br>Who now 'whines' about their lives.<br>When everybody knows they are too lazy to work or find a job.<br>And all they want to do is sit at home, watch TV and collect welfare.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'That's true, isn't it? <br>That's what we've been always told to believe.<br>And...<br>If they didn't like it 'here', <br>Why don't they go back where they came from? '</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=439878" data-title="Nobody Is There To Listen de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Choosing to sustain, maintain and keep their livelihoods, They did what most conformed people do! They chose to create no waves. They kept their mouths closed. Perceiving they would keep their beliefs intact. Perceiving themselves to be envied...."></div> </div> </div>

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