the sheets are warm and the ink is dry the children are in their beds and the bin s outside the moon is out and the tellys on the refrigerator s humming teasing her to come she pops the cork as it starts to rain and she asks am i alone again is this a shot yes indeed it is but if the actors act themselves give the girls a little tiny more of this the match is off it s too cold besides there s a book to read that lends itself to such a night he takes a peek he takes a peek and he asks is this a joke or just me is this a down yes indeed it is but if the parts they write themselves give the boys a little tiny piece of this is this a down yes indeed it is is this a down but of course it is and if the story writes itself give the boys and girls a piece of this