Sunrise

How is it one can turn away
From the blossoming of the day
Saying the darkness and depravity
Of night is more pleasant to see?

True it is I enjoy the touch
Of the night far too much
But when one is awake for break of day
The beauty is more than words can say.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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