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Category: work and workers

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Workers Work and Work (Redux) COVID

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

Now when some of us home considering what life means what matters when we see so clearly how all workers make life possible how tightly our lives are woven toge...

About Me/choices/hope/Poetry/words/work and workers/writing

I Wanted to Write a Poem This Morning

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

and then the phone rang and rang again a woman about funding and another woman about a fund raiser for Brad Lander in Brooklyn next week a man about making a ba...

TRUE/words/work and workers/writing

We Are All Workers Every One of Us

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

We are all workers if we’re persistent if we find a way to earn a living  give back to this world what we’ve taken if we are hired if we have the op...

Poetry/work and workers

Bea

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

Join us on Monday at 6:30 at the Museum of the City of New York for the Clara Lemlich Awards, always my favorite night of the year. Women in their 80’s 90...

politics/prayers/work and workers

Nannies and Domestic Workers Joined Together

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

to be more than one to join a group understand all of us part of a group one voice not the same as many we all know that and sometimes it takes a while for us t...

work and workers

We Are All Workers

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

We knew we were all workers in Ansonia Connecticut mill town right on top of the Naugatuck River sitting with certainty big brick factories our vista those fact...

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