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Sky

by David Blalock


Cold winter dark;
Clear background black.
Jewel set in felt
Of color none.

Light glitt'ring stark;
White twinkling bright.
Jewels set in felt
Of color one.

Orb glowing pale.
Wan pitted sight.
Jewel set in felt
Of color bone.


© 2000 David Blalock

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