Poetry: Off and On

Originally published in The Brain Is A Noodle publication on Medium, in response to the prompt 'a toggle switch' from the lovely Lucy Dan

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Off and On

You think this is something

that can be flicked

on and off

whenever

you want?

There’s no easy button here

to press,

no switch

to flick,

and make

all these problems

disappear.

If there was —

If there was,

I would’ve pressed it by now.

Don’t you think?

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