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Watt Ever


The moon is the world’s porch light

but where is the switch?

and who’s controlling it?

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Post note: The above little ditty was written by me and a man with disabilities that I support.


8 Responses | Add your Own

  • 1 Tabor:

    Some nights because I have no window covers in the bedroom, I do wish I had a switch.

  • 2 colleen:

    Gawd. Not necessarily the answer, but my response as I just noticed I left the last word off this poem for six hours. I’ve been getting some fun answers to the question on Facebook, which I’ll share tomorrow.

  • 3 Tabor:

    I know this was not the direction you were going…know you, but had to respond that way. Anyway, your comment on my recent post was so enlightening. Thanks so much for putting a better perspective and focus on this! It is far more complicated than we can realize.

  • 4 colleen:

    But there does seem to be some connection (pun?) in shedding some light on a topic that remains largely in the dark.

    And someone on Facebook made almost the identical comment that you did about wanting a switch so to turn off the light so they could sleep better. Personally, I wear a mask.

  • 5 Nessa:

    This was very funny. I keep reading it without the last word and it’s even funnier.

  • 6 Sherry:

    Funny!! I think the tide controls it!!

  • 7 colleen:

    Or it controls the tides!

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