Before

Could I turn 
Back the clock 
To rooftop summers, 
Crimson in their arrogance 
And say “watch out for 
Tomorrow”?
I would turn the sun
On a needle 
And sit, listening
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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October 7, 2017 at 1:17 AM
Matthew - Congratulations on your well-deserved win with this wonderful write - blessings and keep up the great work, my friend! :-)
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October 5, 2017 at 8:56 AM
Matthew, a beautiful dreamy poem, CONGRATULATIONS on your placement with this wonderful write !
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October 6, 2017 at 9:14 PM
Thank you so much!
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