Music of the Night

By Echo

Night breathes to life
all of the monsters
my daydreams shove
under the bed.

No need to worry.
It's only another
monster
crawling from
underneath
the bed
to drag
the skeletons
from my
closet.

Night Sings
the songs
I'll never
get to sing
to you.

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© 2005 Echo
Published on Sunday, October 30, 2005.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • A former member wrote: "Night sings/the songs/I'll never/get to sing/to you." *Smiles briefly* This reminds me so of the Phantom of the Opera...don't know why...just does. Beautiful write...I cherished every lovely word. *Evangel*

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