Night Sky

Holy cow
The night sky
Is filled with shooting stars, wow
Splendid, my reply
Honorable display
Seeing white specks
Flying across the canvas, yay
There were no takers on the bets
Finally, as I must
I depart the darkest sky
Leaving a grand memory, just
I'll never forget, and I won't cry

Russell Sivey
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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August 18, 2011 at 2:23 AM
You should see the Northern Lights. Now that is awe inspiring. Now quick make a wish on one of those stars. God Bless, JB
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August 17, 2011 at 8:51 PM
Reminds me that i saw a couple in my lifetime and it was an amazing sight. Love your expressions describing the phenomena.
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August 16, 2011 at 10:53 PM
pretty doggone surely good, flows well too and understood, keep em coming old mate, roll em smartly out the gate, good one mate....Don
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