On Work: ‘Writing a Résumé’ – Wislawa Szymborska
What needs to be done?
Fill out the application
and enclose a résumé.Regardless of the length of life
a résumé is best kept short.Concise, well-chosen facts are de rigueur.
Landscapes are replaced by addresses,
shaky memories give way to unshakable dates.Of all your loves mention only…
