After the Ashes

How does one reason with something dead, and or dying ?
The moon is full tonight, dangling in the sky this ancient light..
As poison, 'seeping into my flesh; discerned, her masque of red.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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June 26, 2013 at 6:44 PM
Johnny ~ A beautiful night with such a moon.
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May 25, 2013 at 2:12 PM
I love the way you describe the moon dangling in the dark John..So nice to read your poetry again.Have a happy weekend
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