The Director

I was granted
an Interview
not realizing
when I arrived
the Commission Board
Members would
be conducting the
meeting

Showed Confidence
in the midst
of STONE FACES
glaring at
me

Currently I hold
a position
that is towards
the bottom
of the Organization's
"Pecking Order"
Yet I applied
knowing my Education
and Experience
allowed me
a chance
to sit at
the table

Now I
wait
with the realistic
understanding
that I will
most likely
be passed
over
as the cute
little blond
or good looking Stud
with practically
no experience
will be given
the title
"Director".

Sometimes
though
if it is only
for a brief second
the ability
to dream
makes
HOPE
a reachable
goal
to obtain