It should not be so hard to write both poetry and fiction. Both arts, after all, make use of the same materials, words and punctuation. Poems...
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
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This book forever changed the way I tip. Instead of tipping as a percentage of the bill, I routinely tip $5 no matter what the invoice says. It has also convinced me to view employers who pay minimum wages for long periods of employment without increases in salary or medical/dental benefits as predatory behavior at best and stealing from employees at worst. Furthermore, we've all seen the Wal-Mart employee who is missing three front teeth when they greet you and thank you for shopping at Wal-Mart. This is 'smart' business? Not very PR savvy, I'd say.(6 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)