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Moonset

For the breakup nonet challenge

By Andrew C McDonaldPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Moonset
Photo by Bill Moum on Unsplash

Like the moon above you shift my tides

Liquid gravitational tugs

Pull my desires to and fro

My Juices ebbed, flowed forth

But sunrise has come

Lovely moon.. set

Waxed, now waned

New day

Come

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About the Creator

Andrew C McDonald

Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a year ago

    Oooo, this one was so deep and I loved the symbolism!

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