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B 35 Pg 9 C in Employment

The stage is set

“The whole world is a stage” said Shakespeare.

“And on this stage,” says society,

“The unemployed,

                           the pensioner,

                                               the sick and the invalid shall play a minor role.”

© Written by Dominic John Gill www.poetry.net.au  dominicj7@poetry.net.au Feb 11 2002