The clerk examined the paperworkwithout looking up.
‘This won’t do’ she said.
You explained it was a
Statement of Motor Insurance
with all the relevant details.
The clerk replied that she required a
Certificate of Motor Insurance.
It wasn’t the same.
John H Davies
17th February 2011
Love the jaunty, broken rhythm of this one - alludes to the comedy of the situation and the discordance between the speaker and clerk. Good stuff!
ReplyDeleteThanks - I really enjoy writing the light hearted vignettes, particularly as they have a tendency to trivialise some of life's little frustrations - most important !!
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