39 – TO EDISON

We waited for the light
and when the light came
what darkness it revealed
to our everlasting shame

Are we so better off
In our enlightened,
benighted age?
What sage,

what vaunted wisdom proves
our bright lit era
is not, at last, our
final error?

About Ken Greenman

Married and Happy. Retired and busy. Living in NC. 71 and counting. December 12, 2020 and it's 72! ... I would love some written comments, critiques, adulation or kind suggestions.... If you have the time and or inclination, please feel free! Not in fear but by faith. We will see. See you later! If you ever want to talk for real, email me and I will send you my cell number.... I am enjoying this!
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