She Swallowed the Sky.

By TheProphetUntold

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She swallowed the sky,
each and ev'ry dancing light.
I watch heaven die.

...

Every night.

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Copyright 2011 TheProphetUntold
Published on Monday, January 11, 2021.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • Pride Ed On Monday, June 16, 2014, Pride Ed (107)By person wrote:

    Nice. I don't see to many poets use this style of writing anymore. Well crafted work!

  • carlosjackal On Friday, May 3, 2013, carlosjackal (2788)By person wrote:

    Gorgeous piece..Wonderful crafting.

  • Alchemist On Tuesday, October 2, 2012, Alchemist (679)By person wrote:

    I'm always a fan of your senryus.

  • A former member wrote: 20 syllables, vast imagery...the art of the Prophet...well penned.

  • A former member wrote: brilliant!

  • ubiquitoussoul On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, ubiquitoussoul (343)By person wrote:

    Super.. Cosmic..what a gaze

  • lupus tenebrae On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, lupus tenebrae (860)By person wrote:

    As if the last one weren't dismal enough, well played. Scholar

  • Malcholm Dark On Wednesday, March 30, 2011, Malcholm Dark (806)By person wrote:

    senryu is so fun to write... well done here my friend...

  • A former member wrote: you should write more and put them into a collection. both of these are jewels.

  • A former member wrote: Yeah. Dark. Swallowed whole & with no fancy words. Not many can make these short forms as potent as you. **bows**

  • A former member wrote: ...............until this one....*welling suffocation**

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