The Song

In daybreaks glow
Whispers of a new day
A sleeping world stirs
Act one of the play

And I sing
Off key
And made up words

To the first birds
Who answer in kind
With tones much sweeter
Than I may find
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Nyaga Avatar
May 28, 2016 at 3:07 AM
lovely piece .. //blessings
Allen Avatar
May 28, 2016 at 8:42 AM
Thank you Lewis.
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