Thunder Child

The way metal sounds tapping against a flagpole 
Flash of brilliance
In the form of light

To be born
Bright child

lightning strike
Loud thunderstorm 

Shine
The earth like a bow
Thrown through pale-earth sky

An electric charge of energy
An echoing cry 

Of Life
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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