This black mood,
this malaise that coats sweetness
of cherry, floweringβ€”
nutant, the brightness of morning
forgotten.
When did it become so insignificant?
We are only taught what’s worth our investment;
what of altruism?
And now, the sky is my backyard; it lends perspective.

 

 

 

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De is our hostess today at dVerse and the word is
“sky.” Come join us! ❀️

Posted for Quadrille #112 @ dVerse Poets Pub