General Poetry posted September 25, 2024


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Ending the Day

by Bill Schott

 
A burning ball falls slowly
 
into the horizon
 
almost begging to remain
 
but disappearing.
 
With the vacancy
 
a new orb 
 
overlooks the evening.
 
It has borrowed light
 
from the burning ball
 
to remind the sleepless
 
that the dawn will come again.
 
 



Free Verse Poem writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Create a free verse poem. The topic is open. Enjoy the freedom of this form of poetry.


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