#when people are screaming about being betrayed  / i'm just trying to convey what workers pray / before they go to work everyday / or as we
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that-was-anticlimactic · 3 years ago
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about to write a rap poem about how horribly customers treat fast food employees for poetry class tomorrow lol
#i wrote one back in 2019 and it was SO therapeutic#gotta rewrite like the entire thing tho because it doesn't Really fit the rap style we learned so let's see how this goes#yes i wrote the original poem one night after a bad shift at dairy queen and?#it's four pages long lol#it's called 'the american way' and the last few lines are like#'but if you really don't like that parfait / and that's Really how you want to play / then sure / call it the american way' and then i#had / got to perform it for a class at school and wore my dq uniform (but with pajama pants naturally) and i took my hat off and threw it on#the ground at the end of the poem hehe#no there were some banger lines tho like#'but at the end of the day / it's not just you that has to pay / we're only human too despite what you may say / and sure this is all cliche#a worker in dismay because some people act cray / i'm not trying to downplay when the customers weigh but our world is clay melting away#when people are screaming about being betrayed  / i'm just trying to convey what workers pray / before they go to work everyday / or as we#hide from a fray / everything turns grey / it's hard to carry that tray / we want your time to be better than okay / but sometimes we can't#sway / we don't mean to delay / but if you really don't like that parfait / and that's Really how you want to play / then sure call it the#american way' okay oops didn't mean to type the entire last part lol--that part is my favorite and yes i did do most of that from memory hah#anYWAYS I GOTTA WRITE THIS POEM I HAVEN'T STARTED IT YET AND IT'S DUE TOMORROW YIKES
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