Daylight filters through the blinds,
and with it, a mild panic–
    another day of challenges I'm ill equipped to face,
    another day of disguises to don,
    another day of unrehearsed roles to play,
    another day of moods to muster.

It's called:
Doing my job.

And I do it well. 

Text and image © 2012 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved.