Hyperbolic Resume
His job skills as he stated them matched their needs precisely.
His margins were perfection and his tabs lined up most nicely.
But proper punctuation and perfection in his diction
were used to cover up a resume I fear was fiction.
Those career skills where he claimed himself to be exceptional
were proven once they hired him to simply be conceptional.
The prompt today was exceptional.
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