awwwww. :)
personification, not seen from you before P. good stuff
KS
On 13/12/06, Patrick Mc Manus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> LIGHTS
>
> light
> lights
> I'm the christmas lights
> he's taking me out again!
> after another year in that loft
> is it ten now? more?
> he's singing carols softly
> although a old atheist
> but will I come on?
> but will I light up?
> spread my joy
> be so admired again
> or end up discarded
> humiliated in the bin
> replaced by some thing
> younger newer flashier?
> he's testing me now!
> I'VE NOT COME ON!
> he's carefully looking at
> each and every bulb
> eyeing me up and down
> I CAN'T BEAR IT!
> he's replaced my fuse
> oh my god I can't take it
> I'VE NOT COME ON YET AGAIN!
> now he's taking out
> each and every bulb
> what's this? he mutters
> looking at my green number three
> dodgy connection- wire broken
> he tenderly re-adjusts bends just a bit
> and says you'll do my lovely
> for another year -welcome back
> clicks again and
> I'M ON-!ON!-ON!
> festively glowing
> LOOK- LOOK AT ME!
> HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
>
>
> Pmcmanus
> Raynes park london uk
> n972
>
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