Ode to a Smoke Detector<\/p>\n
Once as I lay soundly sleeping
\nCame a sound so gently beeping
\nFrom the unknown, it kept creeping
\nCreeping from beneath the floor.<\/p>\n
“Hark!” said I, as I did wake,
\nAnd in fear did start to shake,
\n“Silence now, for goodness’ sake!”
\nThis I did the sound implore.<\/p>\n
Still the sound went unabated
\nAs I lay in bed and waited
\nFor a sound it seemed was fated
\nTo continue evermore…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ode to a Smoke Detector Once as I lay soundly sleeping Came a sound so gently beeping From the unknown, it kept creeping Creeping from beneath the floor. “Hark!” said I, as I did wake, And in fear did start to shake, “Silence now, for goodness’ sake!” This I did the sound implore. Still the … <\/p>\n