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Ephemeral

a short poem of a rare instance

By Sophie GarciaPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Ephemeral
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little shooting star,

you came out of nowhere.

against the sea of darkness

you burned so bright,

leaving a trail of

silver dust behind you.

you were pure magic

and you were all mine

but then I blinked,

and suddenly you were gone.

nature poetry

About the Creator

Sophie Garcia

A hobbit. | Instagram @dennyjeantoo

Author of poetry book Bittersweet: An Anthology.

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