Shattered in the glass deep-sea
Combed the daylight for my body
It was lost in the sun’s stomach
Rose on a bending of galactic cries
Twisted in the loss of my face
Sharing the fire scent of space
Love makes a night complete
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The moon is the queen, sky mother
The sun is the king, sky father
They love and they need each other
I pray, seeking to uncover
The secrets of their true wonder
How they shine, oh, so brilliantly
How they love us, yes, distantly
They make love during their eclipse
See the bright touching of their lips
Their love endures, persistently
Lazy dog lies down
In shade away from the sun
Waits for noonday treats
A rainy day ends
sunlight breaks through the clouds
we bask in the rays
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“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.” – W. Earl Hall
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I wake before dawn and think
how I’m different from yesterday
and the day before that,
each day, hour, minute lurching
closer to a murky grave,
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The sun sets in the
city and covers us all
with a grayish light
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Spring is almost here
snow melts and a warmer sun
beckons brighter days
Continue reading “Waiting for Spring (a haiku)”
