Stars at Night

The sun disappeared in the western sky
and the birds stretched out their songs not shy.

As the light of the sky dims, the earth below,
the night light gives a nocturnal glow. 

The stars illuminated the world they over hanged
The cool of the night air was a song that sang.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Gibbons Avatar
June 26, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Outstanding the Stars at Night title drew me as I love stars, moons, rainbows even unicorns too :) "the stars illuminated the world they over hanged" love this image happy creating :)
Dietrich Avatar
April 30, 2026 at 10:40 AM
This is gorgeous, Miranda
Hawley Avatar
April 30, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Thank you for that.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
April 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM
oh, what a flowing beautiful string of couplets. nicely penned....wishing you well
Hawley Avatar
April 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Thank you!
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