WORK - KEY QUOTES

to feed one,

she worked from home

one small mouth, a soup filled spoon

life was a dream

she worked outside,

sewed seeds, watered

she grafted harder,

second job in the alehouse

she was game,

able

cities grew, her brood doubled

peopled skyscrapers, trebled

mother to

millions now

she dug underground,

tunneled

she flogged TVs, designed PCs

ripped CDs, burned DVDs

she slogged night and day

at internet shopping

a billion named, she trawled the seas

hoovered fish, felled trees

put in a 90 hour week

her offspring swelled

scattered the

teeth in her head for grain

wam her tongue in the river

to spawn

to the bone, her fingers

twenty four-seven