Once a Goddess of Evening

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Once a Goddess of Evening

I miss the placid lavendar dusks
tinged with cerulean mist
and watching spiders
weaving gossamer into faint
whispers of evening

How I would dally,
dressed in velvet and pearls
dangling emeralds on
golden swirls to
entice new tomorrows
into this sultry,
waiting world

Published in PS: It’s Still Poetry Available on Amazon

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013



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Date: 6/4/2021 8:55:00 PM
Beautiful poem, Suzanne ~
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Date: 12/11/2013 9:17:00 AM
† Entering The Castle Courts And Across The Way She Waits; With Pomagranite Lips Waters Falls Cascading, Locks Her Hair Shy She Seems Yet, Still, Tis Love She Dreams ˜ Congratulations Upon Your Beauty's Wonderful As Lovey Feature ˜ Happy Holidays ˜ Love John
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Date: 7/16/2013 10:37:00 AM
Congrats on your win, my friend. Loved always, bl
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Date: 7/15/2013 8:17:00 AM
You have woven your words into this verse beautifully. Congrats on your win Suz. Warm Smiles, Connie
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Date: 7/15/2013 3:17:00 AM
Whew!...What can I say here Suz?...Straight to my favs you go! Congratulations - Tim
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Date: 7/14/2013 10:22:00 PM
HI Suz, , congrats on your win. stopping by to say good night. LOVE *LINDA
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Date: 7/14/2013 10:03:00 PM
Suz, Congratulations, with your awesome winning poem. ;-) Enjoy my latest blog if you like. Always loving and enjoying the soup ~ SKAT ~
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Date: 6/29/2013 7:05:00 PM
stunning imagery and the cadence is good love it Shadow x smiles
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Date: 6/29/2013 2:36:00 PM
Wonderful!!I love the flow and your choice of words.Got to read more of your poems.
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Suzanne Delaney
Date: 6/29/2013 4:46:00 PM
You have given me so much joy today.......blessings dear friend. SuZ
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