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The Above

A poem

By Nikki Torino WagnerPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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The Above
Photo by Altınay Dinç on Unsplash

When it started to turn night

variants of pink, purple clouded the horizon.

Before I could blink it was replaced.

Now through trees

twilight emerges.

Light turning into an underwater color.

Begging for me to

swim in its heavens.

nature poetry
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Nikki Torino Wagner

I know stories. After getting suspended for peddaling my own magazine, in grade school, I started contributing to the local paper's weekly column. In college, I co-edited, and won several awards, for our paper and literary magazine.

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