i have a story that i want to tell you
about lightbulbs
(the literal kind)
but the movie in my mind
is stuck today
maybe it’s missing a lightbulb
like i am
hopefully by tomorrow
i’ll have a
bright
new
lightbulb
(the literal kind
and the metaphorical kind) ❂
Slice of Life is a daily writing challenge during the month of March hosted by Two Writing Teachers. Visit their blog for more information about the challenge and for advice and ideas about how to participate.
Wondering what sparked this one…
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This made me smile. I hope the poem sparks some lightbulb moments for your writing tomorrow!
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I just love your writing style! The contrast between the literal and metaphorical is great. And I can’t wait to read the literal light bulb story!
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I like the image ‘ the movie in my mind is stuck today.’
I also like the implicit promise that you will deliver it soon!
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Love this poem! I especially love the lines “maybe it’s missing a light bulb like I am”…that really made me smile. 🙂 ~JudyK
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