Showing posts with label day break. Show all posts
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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Eclipsing circles


The sky cracked
its crusty eye of
blue bags, purple circles
in a sign of deprived time.
The sun yawns,
peaks over the treetops,
energized and light.
The stars resign
their flares drown
to day.

The shining sea
crumples its satin sheet,
white-cap crumbs strewn
atop the surface.
The earth smokes
after a torrid night
promiscuous and still
perspiring.
The human hurries
for his mask.
Mistaken for a dream
the pale moon takes it all in. 



Composed 9/26/15.
Image By Donald Davis [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons, c. 1970's, NASA ID AC75-1920.




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