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The Absurdity of Power Outages

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By Stephanie HoogstadPublished 4 years ago 1 min read
The Absurdity of Power Outages
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With a stir I awoke in the night

The power out gave me quite the fright!

Money now all gone, what could be wrong?

The urge to curse in me was so strong.

Then the lights returned with all their might.

Still I could not sleep, for pee sure fights.

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Stephanie Hoogstad

With a BA in English and MSc in Creative Writing, writing is my life. I have edited and ghost written for years with some published stories and poems of my own.

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    Written by Stephanie Hoogstad