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You Wake Me

to the raindance on windowpanes and the sunspill dousing the last of winter to the rosewhiff soaking the breezes and the grasstickle on my naked soles to the silkswirl of manes’ riffles and the swankiss on glassed ripples you wake me to the moontan glazing the treecrests and the neontide hugging the heavenues to the heartswell of softsong and the shylight of candleblush you wake me and from the sighlence of my soulitude you have woken me to the twinfire of a fevered-after

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Date: 2/23/2019 5:43:00 AM
If I had to wake up to anything else now, I would be less joyful.
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Bernard Chan
Date: 2/23/2019 7:40:00 AM
Good morning, Caren, and thank you :) Have a great weekend!
Date: 2/23/2019 2:28:00 AM
Nicely written!
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Bernard Chan
Date: 2/23/2019 7:41:00 AM
Thanks a lot, Valerie. Appreciated.

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