The Recluse

an unceasing
        longing
unfolds
        leisure..
            time:
a gloomy
        infinite
        in prospect,
the outlook
       so uncertain,
the ancient
    no longer
         flourishes...
the curtain
         is about
            to
               fall
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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