Swathing the Scars

Sun’s hue drapes my dying day, 
twilight tinge makes a painting
of life new from shades of gray. 

Stars sparkle in crown of night, 
silver dust spreads on sorrow, 
swathes the scars with delight. 

September 19, 2021
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