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A Needlepoint of Stars

A needlepoint of stars I see, When falls the darkest night; In fact, the fewer stars I see When the nearest is most bright! For by darkness do I count the stars, And of late, the sky’s aglow— How very odd this paradox Is most clearly what I know!

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Date: 3/15/2022 9:34:00 PM
Indeed, it's a paradox. Beautifully written. Congratulations!
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Meldin Merrill
Date: 3/16/2022 12:52:00 PM
That’s very kind. Thank you so much for that!

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