There is no darkness to our restless nights Even the trees are lit by an industrial glow One’s room is a mystery of little lights Hovering like fairies putting on a show
Mostly blue, a yellow one here and there Some reds and greens, as boxes take on power Our masters’ eyes and spies, colouring the air While watching, listening, hour after after hour
You wake, you listen - a moving finger writes There is no darkness to our restless nights
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Lawrence Hall’s vanity publications are available on amazon.com as Kindle and on bits of dead tree: The Road to Magdalena, Paleo-Hippies at Work and Play, Lady with a Dead Turtle, Don’t Forget Your Shoes and Grapes, Coffee and a Dead Alligator to Go, and Dispatches from the Colonial Office.