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LIfe and Longing

Sun Shine the Moon

The only way to come is if he walks away.

David schell
Nov 21, 2024
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Sun Shine the Moon

He spends his day waiting for the sun shine the moon.
it happens ‘bout the  hour between to long and too soon. 
Down off the corner, he’ll know  the answer and light a fag.
it’s been in his thoughts all afternoon.

Not every newspaper in the garbage calls his name.
it must be the one his underarm is waiting to claim.
Down off the cor…

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