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Darkening

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By BrenPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
Darkening
Photo by Johnson Deng on Unsplash

and so that bright flame

it is dimming, and it fades

existing in shades

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the darkness it looms

shadows of this future cast

ghosts of now, the past

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despondency, gloom

illumination waning

this twilight, gaining

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this obfuscation

day become an endless night

an absence of light

Haiku

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Bren

“I know what I mean it to be and respect that someone else may read something entirely different.” Me

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    Written by Bren