Darkening Sky

brushed velvet indigo

   dusk shows all her shades of blue

sunset in all her glory

   white stars shine brightly



the hour before the sun sets

  behind the mountain of black

the deepening shades of blue

   look soft as velvet
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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