A study in hourly rates...

(A study in hourly rates of compensation) Search for your worth It will only ever be— You… And your earnest endeavor To discover your worth That can in any reasonable Fashion Determine your worth What ever you come to guestimate Said value— Never make the arrogant mistake Of thinking the sum of your value Could or should be collected at the expense of Another’s entire worth Your worth should be reflective Of how much you can take And also how much you’re willing Or able to give Never let another school you Into believing your price so paltry That they can take all you have To give And give you less than You need toSearch for your worth It will only ever be— You… And your earnest endeavor To discover your worth That can in any reasonable Fashion Determine your worth What ever you come to guestimate Said value— Never make the arrogant mistake Of thinking the sum of your value Could or should be collected at the expense of Another’s whole worth Your worth should be reflective Of how much you can take And also how much you’re willing Or able to give Never let another school you Into believing your price so paltry That they can take all you have To give And give Barely live