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Season 2, #6: Have you tried turning her off and on again?
At its most catastrophic When all hope is lost, We eye it up, say, Some Caribbean Island… The simple life, untethered, Mulled over with a wry smile While scrubbing stains in the sink, Between dinner and bath time.
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This is the second season of Notes and Noises. If you liked this (or didn’t) why not take a quick look at some of the other posts in the series:
The title alone! But yes, I think every parent in the world from the beginning of time would nod along with this poem 😁.
We all dream.
Beautiful poem, great capture of one of those everyday challenges.