You are beginning to flicker and fade
so I am buckling up boots and coat
against the sudden October frost
and making the hardware store hike
so I can replace the fuse
that is responsible for the
light at the end of your tunnel.
copyright 2014 Steven Harz
Published by
Steven Harz
Steven Harz was the 2013 winner of the international People’s Poetry Contest and is a three-time winner of The Iron Writer Challenge. Steve still writes poetry, but now it rhymes and is put to music – either acoustic with a Martin or electric with a Gretsch.
Songwriting influences are: John Prine, Townes Van Zandt, Blze Foley, Jessi Alexander, Tyler Childers, Lori McKenna, Gabe Lee, Luz, Cleto Cordero, Jason Isbell, and of course, Willie and Dolly!
Music is available on all streaming platforms – please check it out!
Steven Harz Music 
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