Band 4 of 5

Not Reassuring

Past the point of a normal morning. Offered flatly, for something trivial, and never explained — the moment the speaker admits it is strange, it stops working.

296 verses across 39 chapters

1. 1 I've been scheduled for a final on a day the semester has already ended
2. 2 I've been asked to explain the delay and the explaining is now the delay
3. 3 My ID card has stopped opening the building it's supposed to open
4. 4 I have to go while I still want to have come
5. 5 The export produces something slightly different every time
6. 6 We've been told to peer-review each other and I've been given my own paper
7. 7 I have to be somewhere and the somewhere keeps moving
8. 8 Somebody has told them I'm coming and it wasn't me
9. 9 My name has been put on a card I haven't seen
10. 10 My unread count went somewhere I couldn't follow
11. 11 The shared document has been edited by somebody who isn't in the group
12. 12 I opened it this morning and it looked unfamiliar
13. 13 I archived the thread and the thread archived me
14. 14 Somebody has changed it and there's no record of who
15. 15 I finished it and then it wasn't finished
16. 16 I've been drafting a reply and the draft has grown
17. 17 There's a seating plan and I've been placed centrally
18. 18 I've reached the stage where I'm agreeing with everybody