Cheerless

When i awake
   and find the world
   empty,
   I feel inanimate
   and cold...
   So I become less
   living-lipped friend,
  and further friend
   of dead violets
  and dark winds...!
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July 15, 2021 at 11:42 AM
Hello Alaka, it is not cheery to see dead plants or anything dying it is sad. salute Darlene
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