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Leave the Porch Light On
If you are wondering about the identity of the unknown author of the less-than-perfect poem that Ellen and Don recited, it's me. I originally planned to use a poem called "Come In," by Robert Frost but found out at the last minute that it was still protected by copyright. Gaining permission from an estate to quote a poem in another work is a ticklish affair and I didn't want to wait around for a "no." So, after searching for a couple of days for something in the public domain and finding nothing that said what I needed it to say, I wrote my own. I am fonder of slant rhymes and assonance than I probably should be and I'm sure my friends who are serious poets would flinch if they read it, but it served its purpose which is to bring two people t
