Moonless Night

Hauling up
the debris of your life
   in failing light.

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    Bending like grass.
Standing like a solid rock-
    where did you reach ?

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   The fatal night- 
to remove the downy velvet
   from your sharp antlers.


Satish Verma
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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January 17, 2015 at 10:36 PM
Satish, awesome. Love ~SKAT~
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