New Year
Years end like waterfalls,
crashing into the next unknown
and plunging, grabbing at some
tangible foothold to drag
oneself upright.
Years end like sunsets,
drawn out and knowing,
an omnipotent circle
repeating, familiar.
Years end like a snowman’s
drooping smile of realisation,
a lost button, scarf askew
in a dozen regrets.
Years start like a lightbulb,
a flash, bright - a spark
and surge, with an end date
that tick tocks tick tocks t
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