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The demons always come at night
but oft, they dwell, until the dawn
or stay the day without invite;
“till one of us first moves the pawn.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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August 1, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Yep, we have to make the first move, or they'll stay the day or longer, God forbid. Nice Quatrain poem, Terry. A poet friend in Texas, Bill
Miller Avatar
August 2, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Thank you Bill, sure wish I was in Texas, Terry
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