Good Night

The spherical fire 
tucks itself to bed
burning out slowly
as it sinks into the sea

Now waking 
the opaque face
takes his place
in the black carpeted
sky that embeds 
the heavens diamonds

The hour of dreams
is upon us...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Pickett Avatar
February 25, 2010 at 7:46 AM
Much enjoyed my friend....:JP]
Brown Avatar
February 25, 2010 at 6:37 AM
What a wonderful way to spend this snowy day reading poetry. I am so happy that yours was amongst the ones I am reading today. Thank you for sharing your amazing poetry today Michael. Love, Carol
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