I Saw the Moon Tonight...A Poem

 

 

Startled,

I saw the moon tonight,

bigger than it ever was,

rising orange like the sun,

swelling,

dwarfing

purple mountain cacti;

a great, gleaming coin

of God's realm

filling the sky

with violet and yellow

light.


 

Copyright by Don Gray


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