Cracked lamp

A  cracked  lamp
  In the  corner 
 of the room 

How did it get there
   Or was it already there 

Was  it you
 that 
knocked it 
over

The other night
 after  your 
   tequila party,

We may never know 

But the crack does

And will take this secret

To the garbage bin!!!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kitchin Avatar
August 30, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Christine, a great poem with a great ending.
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 14, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Hello Christine gallant, yes the crack has a secret. Hugs. /Darlene/
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