Friday, June 29, 2018

The Night Sun

The Night Sun


What is the moon but a thief?
He steals from the sun its light;
And when the sun disappears,
He lights the sky up at night.

Of sun the moon has envy,
As by its blaze he's bettered;
That's why he comes at nightfall,
And then he shines unfettered.


--1998

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