La Lunes - a poem about the stars

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late at night they are my only friends
I whisper low and ask them where have they been
like souls, like fairies they fly
talking quietly amongst themselves in the night sky
I gaze upon them and wonder
how the great heavens above my head could ever be torn asunder
they listen to me, silently answering my questions
all the while the earth declares its condescension
Up in the midnight lake they sing
so softly, but I'm listening

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