Vermillion Eye

on a still dawn day 
black sky opens a vermillion eye 
     changing hue to intense fuchsia 
          then deepest gold
before being pushed aside 
      by the dilating iris of white gold sun



Bite Sized Poem No52  Poetry Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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