Sun

Felt the sun end.
Night holding the silky moon on high.
Stars of silver shooting in burning eyes.

Remembering the progress was slightly slowed.
Desires jettisoned and swayed.

The laughs wrong,
The hearts torn.

Bodies together going softly to their end,
But found the sun to rise again.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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May 3, 2009 at 6:39 PM
Irene, my belated congrats in making the semi finals...Raul
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April 28, 2009 at 6:34 AM
Congratulations on your poetry making it into the semi finals Irene. Wishing you the best of luck in the finals. Love, Carol
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April 4, 2009 at 10:16 PM
Irene - Congratulations on having your poetry featured this week – God Bless, MJ
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April 2, 2009 at 3:06 PM
Hello Irene, congratulations on your featured write this week my friend. Keep on posting. Ernilando
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April 1, 2009 at 8:19 AM
Congrats on "Sun" being featured, Irene. Vince
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March 30, 2009 at 8:51 PM
Well written with gorgeous imagery. Congratulations on being featured this week. Smiles from Lolita
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March 30, 2009 at 4:52 PM
Congratulations on your well deserved featured write of the week! Love, Shar
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March 30, 2009 at 12:35 PM
Just wanted to drop by and add congratulations on having your poem featured to my other comment. Keep on writing. Wishing you continued success. Karen
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September 23, 2008 at 5:45 PM
Nice use of imagery to forward your thoughts in this poem. Welcome to Poetry Soup! I hope you enjoy your time spent here. Best wishes with your writing. Karen
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