Sultry Night Above

Raggedy vagrants 
alleyways with broken lamps
clomping of footsteps

Imminent danger 
seaside shadows vanish
fir trees bend and crack

Imaginary ghosts
swift legs continue their beat
keep life-saving pace

Sultry night above
concealed moonlight endures
climb unlit doorsteps
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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