I Don’t Need to Work Harder

I Really Don’t

Photo by Nitish Meena on Unsplash

The audacity! Stop being lazy, and work has become the comment heard worldwide. And with so much tragedy and injustices currently going on, that comment is as tone-deaf and out of touch as tone-deaf, and out-of-touch comments can get. It’s ridiculous.

To say that comment stayed with me is putting it mildly. It tattooed itself right on the hypodermis where I can’t…