Once in an Eclipse

our memories align

By R.C. TaylorPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read

"Moon waterfall trees lake star", Ammad Rajpoot, Shutterstock

you're still on an island on the sun

I kayaked the star waterfall

on the moon before spilling

over to earthly tides

once in an eclipse

I think about

you and the

me I

was

___

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