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Gilded Pitch

  • Writer: Nic
    Nic
  • Sep 24, 2019
  • 1 min read

I brought loneliness with me when I woke,

a thread of shadowed gold which I wove

into a curtain of gilded pitch

and hung upon my western window,

mourning dusk's inevitable descent,

catching dust in sun every morning.


07/30/2019

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