- Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Failed poet: Can we explain together this gap in the earth where we sit, as though it enclosed no longer any land but exposed us recklessly to each other under such light as was for summer days but we capture in pale cylinders to nurture, kill?
- Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Lawyer sitting next to the candidate: Objection, assumes facts not in evidence, improper hypothetical, calls for speculation. If you know the information, which is that you were taking care of a sick parent, you can answer.
