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Communing With the Night

A flame among the heavens.
Burning midnight sky.
Afterwards, in the burnt ashes.
Are where the flames now lie.

We've had our little visit.
Communing with the night.
Showing all the universe.
Inner earthly light.

For Nette's contest, shine with your Naani.
Written by Robert Johnson  on June 23rd, 2014

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Debra Squyres

Date: 10/31/2014 4:12:00 PM

An where you be this eve/night?? Our communing again?? lol Love this and I also see congrats are in order !!! Well done my friend !!

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 7/23/2014 3:46:00 PM

Robert :) Thank you for the sweet reply, on my comment. I'm a little late, getting back to all the replies, left a while back. XOX ~LINDA~

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 7/4/2014 10:11:00 AM

Robert, Congratulations, in Nette's " SHINE WITH YOUR NAANI!!" Contest :) LINDA

Robert Johnson
Date: 7/4/2014 10:45:00 AM

Hello Linda, always nice to have you visit. Appreciate your warm heart. Thanks. Peace. :)

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 7/3/2014 10:52:00 PM

Congrats on your win, my friend. Glad to see you on the winners' list. You did quite well with your first time on this unusual form.

Robert Johnson
Date: 7/4/2014 8:57:00 AM

Thanks Andrea. You did quite well yourself. :)

Nette Onclaud

Date: 7/1/2014 4:14:00 PM

nothing could be better than celestial connection; this one glows, robert. thanks for gracing my contest and sweet congrats on your fine win.. huggs

Robert Johnson
Date: 7/4/2014 8:58:00 AM

Thank you nette. It was a fun little challenge.