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The Daughter Of The Moon

An Ekphrastic Terzanelle Inspired by 'The Moon's Daughter ' by Seb McKinnon and My Muse

By Mike Singleton πŸ’œ Mikeydred Published 29 days ago β€’ 1 min read
'The Moon's Daughter ' by Seb McKinnon

Introduction

This is an ekphrastic terzanelle inspired by an image shared by The Enchanted Booklet on Facebook here:

The music is "Child Of The Moon" by The Rolling Stones.

The Daughter Of The Moon

πŸŒœπŸŽ„πŸΊπŸŒŸπŸ¦Œβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸ¦‰πŸŒŸπŸΎπŸŽ„πŸŒ›

Daughter Of The Moon Riding Through The Snow

In Her Hand A Shining Moonlight Lantern

To Guide Her Animal Friends With Its Glow

πŸŒœβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ›

The Night Is Dark, With Snowflakes Swirling Down

She Rides A Red Fox, In The Sky Wise Owl

In Her Hand A Shining Moonlight Lantern

πŸŒœβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ›

See The Moon's Daughter Is Their Leader Now

Reindeer And Moose Through The Snow Following

She Rides A Red Fox, In The Sky Wise Owl

πŸŒœβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ›

All Animals Love Her, Her Light Shining

Above Them All, Mother Moon Shining Her Light

Reindeer And Moose Through The Snow Following

πŸŒœβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ›

Creatures Walking And Above Birds In Flight

They All Love Her So Much, She Is Their Guide

Above Them All, Mother Moon Shining Her Light

πŸŒœβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ›

Everyone Knows It Will Be Christmastide

Daughter Of The Moon Riding Through The Snow

They All Love Her So Much, She Is Their Guide

To Guide Her Animal Friends With Its Glow

πŸŒœπŸŽ„πŸΊπŸŒŸπŸ¦Œβ„οΈπŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈβ„οΈπŸ¦‰πŸŒŸπŸΎπŸŽ„πŸŒ›

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  • Darkos21 days ago

    So Beautiful, loving it so much! Both Image and the poem !

  • Call Me Les29 days ago

    Love it!

  • Mariann Carroll29 days ago

    Beautiful 😍 🀩

  • Paul Stewart29 days ago

    This is beautiful fella! And terzanelle is a new one for me.

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    We've come a long way. Well done.

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