Edward nigma
Edward nigma
Oct 29, 2022

Sullen silken star

Stiffly staring
from a faded
frightened far
is a sullen
silken star .
Scornfully
scattered behind
it’s skittish
skin of scolded
scowling scars.
Youthfully
yearning
For a life
contentedly
cleansed in
candlelight .

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Region, Country: Virginia, USA

Favorite Poets: Edgar Allan Poe homer Dante Alighieri Oscar Wilde

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lovedly

sullen
silken star .
scornfully
scattered (behind)
skittish
skins scolded
scowling
scars.