Shedding

The clouds parted
and the stars have left
The seas dried
and all there is
is land
The burnt out sun
a hole where it once was born
The air is oh too
hard to swallow
And shadows idle
in missing light
where defeat has no fight
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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