New Moon

For the first time

A bright new moon rose above rooftops and black silhouetted trees

In a clear September night sky

Today I cried along with a song that I heard

Something reminded my soul of the bitter sweetness of life

And I was overcome.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Be the first to comment on this poem. Encourage this poet.

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace