Monday, June 21, 2010

Desk Job

4.37pm

Eyes ageing.
Head throbbing.
Mouths yawning.
Nuerons dulling.
Phone ringing.
Hello?

Paper rustling.
Stapler stapling.
Pencil tapping.
Mouse clicking.
Ink spilling.
Oops.

Voices fading.
Chair creaking.
Door squealing.
Fan whirring.
Clock ticking.
Sighs.

Boss calling.
Ready?
No.
I'm not answerable
To anyone.

4.39pm