Joined In Disjunction

Stepping into
 the darkness ...
Stepping into
the light ...
The difference 
inherent
Though joined 
in respite
The ingress
and egress
Which portal
to blame
One step
toward the shadows
One step
— toward the flame

(Dreamsleep: May, 2026)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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