The moon is still hanging
on the last threads of the fleeing night
there is a sorrowful cry from a distant bird
slowing spiralling into the heavens
a rosy blush paints the sky
darkness slips away
bleeding into the horizon
like the tendrils of a dream
© Ann Bagnall

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