If I must deal with shit…

Wreathed in the stench of
insincere mission, vision,
and values statements,
the hypocrisy
of auctioned off integrity,
the arrogant self-aggrandisement,
of impact and influence,
that nurtures nothing,
not even self-worth,
I day-dream of…

Llama drinking

Bending to the water,
two graceful curves meet.

a belligerence of llamas

A belligerence of llamas blocks the road.

They are at once ridiculous and intimidating: