Light Reunites

Moonlight sees her love, but at great

Distance.

It’s winter, and she is cold;

Longs for him.

Sunlight is absent,

His work,

Intense. He will

Return.

Alas, her patience dwindles.

He is a hemisphere

Away.

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Moonlight envies other

Couples.

Comfortable, warm in their homes,

Sharing evening wine

Before

Fires.

Reading Joyce,

Yeats,

Wordsworth to

Each Other.

Some dine and dance in

Candlelight,

They miss her love too.

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Candlelight is Moonlight’s

Familiar.

Her magic soothes,

Brings out

Affection in hesitant humans.

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The Equinox.

If Moonlight can hold on,

Her lover returns.

Intimate embrace,

Starlight,

Ecstatic.

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Van Gogh’s ghost celebrates with

Sunflowers.

Monet’s, with water

Lilies.

Moonlight’s silver

Merges with Sunlight’s

Golden

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Time rewards

Those

Patient