reading in the dark.

I can turn it on

I can turn it off

a flick of a switch

or one more thought?

For better or worse

no light is wasted

if someone, somewhere

is reading in the dark.

something to think about,

You’re not as cool

as you think you are,

you’re also

not as grotesque.

Just something to

think about, just

something to accept.

between the lines

If nothing else sticks

take solace in that,

life happens—and—you die,

between the lines

there’s simply time.

For what?

Bah! You tell me!

Besides,

I’ve got to get my watch fixed.