Stardust In Moonlight

Constellation clusters of mythical men,
   Observe Orion, the heavenly hunter.
 Stellar supernova brilliantly bright
   Ethereal explosions scatter eternal embers
 Sprinkling stardust where galaxies gleam,
   As moonlight melodies play in a starry sky

 6-16-2020
 Stardust Poetry Contest
 Sponsor: Nette Onclaud
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Neumann Avatar
June 29, 2020 at 5:27 AM
Beautiful Jospeph. Have a stars tudded day and enjoy...
Mishra Avatar
June 22, 2020 at 2:02 AM
Oh this is absolutely gorgeous Joseph! I love how beautifully you have imbibed the stars and constellations with romance. Congratulations on your win :)
Sietesantos Avatar
June 21, 2020 at 1:03 PM
Dear Joseph, congratulations on your win! I always enjoy viewing the beauty of the glorious night sky, and I enjoyed reading your awesome tribute to its magnificence! Hugs. Pandita
Pandit Avatar
June 20, 2020 at 10:46 AM
Back with congrats Joseph, on your podium win.
Marcum Wong Avatar
June 19, 2020 at 10:00 PM
Poetry of the cosmos Joseph. I loved this and am saving it to my faves! Congratulations on your second placement! xxoo
Salehi Avatar
June 19, 2020 at 7:14 PM
I love your last couplet... good luck
Watt Avatar
June 19, 2020 at 4:39 PM
Joseph, I loved your alliterative word pairs. Of all the constellations, Orion is my favorite. Congrats on your high placement in the Stardust contest ~ John
Nicole Avatar
June 18, 2020 at 7:31 PM
I am there. :) I love everything about the stars. The moon. Night and its beauty. Sprinkle that stardust on me. I wanna fly. Your thoughts bring a smile. :) Brandy
Dietrich Avatar
June 17, 2020 at 5:45 PM
I love how you combined both the astronomical with the romantic enchantment part. Very well done.
Proxenos Avatar
June 17, 2020 at 11:34 AM
Such a melodious poem - great imagery and wonderful write Joseph. Blessings, Jennifer.
Vangaveti Avatar
June 16, 2020 at 12:01 PM
Splendid write :)
Cunningham Avatar
June 16, 2020 at 8:15 AM
Snap, we both went for Orion, well written Joseph. Good luck in the contest Tom
Mcintosh Avatar
June 16, 2020 at 7:14 AM
Wow. This is beautiful!!! Love it and wish you a win. Blessings and love sent your way, Gina
Pandit Avatar
June 16, 2020 at 7:13 AM
Striking imagery in astral world--well done, Joseph.
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