Sunday, November 1, 2020

dead day moon

It is crucial here to view the moon

as the dreaming sun, the soul

reached by a midnight stream

running through the depths

the woods reveal at night. Here

our arms are open, the stories and

the songs sung long ago, 

the moon the first steady stranger

the knock upon the door, 

the rattling of the knob, this 

relentless apparition 

naked in your window, 

shameless in your room. 

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