Our recalcitrant colleague, <br />esteemed Mme Pompadour, <br />solved problem of being at <br />the office, Monday she said <br />booked off till today - called, <br />feels nauseous, can't come <br />in - why when she's already <br />arranged to stay away? <br /> <br />Difficult to make up sick leave <br />on the go, keep track what was <br />said when, ad hoc improvisation <br />on the spot - maybe she should <br />develop ethical standards, more <br />consistency in stories; we feel so <br />sorry when her tales go awry <br /> <br />Though I am glad to say that <br />management seems happy <br />with whatever she does, making <br />us proud by getting away with <br />anything, what lovely duplicity, <br />all has to admire and applaud <br />such amazing audacity! <br /> <br /> <br />[ORIGINAL: ] <br /> <br />Our recalcitrant colleague, most esteemed <br />Mme Pompadour - solved the problem of <br />irrelevant work at the office, Monday she <br />said booked off till Wednesday, today all <br />forgotten, called to say she took cortisone, <br />feels nauseous, she can't come in today, <br />why when already arranged to stay away? <br /> <br />It must be difficult to make up sick leave on <br />the go, keep track of what you said when - <br />ad hoc improvisation on the spot - maybe <br />she should write it down, develop ethical <br />standards-consistency in her own stories, <br />we feel so sorry for her when we can see <br />her intricate tales are going awry - though <br /> <br />Apparently management is happy with what- <br />ever she does, making us proud by getting <br />away with anything - what lovely duplicity, <br />all has to applaud such amazing audacity<br /><br />Margaret Alice Second<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/amazing-audacity-revised/
