In company of quite different take
The poet went out dawdling
Down by Grasmere Lake.
Dead calm the lake, no wind.
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Things are almost never what they seem and sometimes actually are what we deserve. Nice write, with the trademark quipped finale.
i 'Googled' STC and found: Sound Transmission Class (or STC) is an integer rating of how well a building partition attenuates airborne sound. i figured it was a drug W. & D. were using! oh, i see your note at end of poem; thanks. i like this. i might even understand it, sort of! ! ! ha ha. to MyPoemList. bri :)