Mukilteo Beacon - Your Hometown News Source

The world is looking at a coronavirus mirror now

What we see is a reflection of what we allow

Do we ignore the potential harm of the virus as just a fable

Or do we take prudent precautions as we are able

Do we act only for ourselves with selfish greed

Or do we respectfully care about others in need

Do we panic, go to the stores, and hoard all we can

Or do we buy only what we need, because we understand

Will we resent when stores and businesses act with cautious care

Or will we finally see the essential workers who were always there

Will we let our lives overrun with anger, panic and fear

Or...