The Rejection Connection
First rejection received! I'm getting somewhere..... One of several submissions later and it arrived in my inbox, the response teasing my merriment, its possibilities danced through my head. Should I prepare a hot drink or perhaps something stronger? I should at least stand out of respect I click for the message to open. If I was cool, I might use my phone. I think in all reality I did swipe to the salutation. The agency name glimmers in the subject line, my title nearby. If I just close my eyes for a second then the news will be good. The work you put it, it wasn't for nothing. My vision now blurred, pupils readjusting. I muster up the courage and open that dream up. Damn! No genie, no wishes for me. As the title would suggest and without the pretentious attempt at intrigue. My book, wasn't on this occasion worthy of representation. Alone again with your thoughts. It's disappointing; sure but inevitable. That's one out of a few - I think timeline wise. I submi