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When the light goes out…

A nonet not about a blown lightbulb

By Kenneth cruzPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read

Somewhere a lightbulb flickers and dims

It crackles and pops with a hiss

As it dies there is darkness

The radiance now gone

With a final flash

It’s empty glass

Sad the light

didn’t

Last

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    Written by Kenneth cruz