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For Now

every Halloween I get to see a cavalcade of police cars in my yard, oh Midwest police are so strong and steady, I know my neighbors are glad to see them there. Oh no, my best friend on TV just found a gun now you should knock first before coming in here. I know, I should have warned you that we were considering gun options but lost all track of time in the shopping, the choosing. I know, you and I, we were once so close we could have exchanged skins, identities, but this new friendly friend of mine, beamed flat and bright on the screen from a station somewhere else is company enough. He’s more than enough.

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