Lamp
I light the lamp burning it
complaining it does not
I leave it hungry, does not talk
kick it but no voice from it
whatever I do to it
obedience and service it gives
Is it blindly loyal to me?
Is it foolishness of the lamp?
or is it its natural humility?
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