From somwhere outside my bubble, the mindless quacking of a mallard has infiltrated my thoughts and ideas, confusing and annoying.
The sun, blinding at it's zenith, now fades into a vermilion pool, mercurial silver water transformed, photovoltaic cells failing in loss of light.
I too begin to fade, diminishing energy, consumption of power during the day, draining batteries, my thought light dimming, the sun, passes the horizon, and darkness envelopes.
Unscrewing my light bulb and setting aside, preparing for a rest. and shedding thoughts, much like the fall trees losing leaves one at a time, I close my eyes and dream, of a duck and a lake