Dried Up Bones

Washed up, dried up,
the bones on the beach.
Having had their day,
the stars were out of reach.
Their songs had been sung,
heads were hung.
Bones were glistening on the sand,
as far as the human eye could see,
all across the land, into eternity.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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