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Bones

May 5, 2021
By sopwarner21 BRONZE, North Canton, Ohio
sopwarner21 BRONZE, North Canton, Ohio
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Nothing but bones 

Buried in sand or snow

Under the light

Of a freezing moon.

No flesh remains,

No souls dancing in the night.

Dawn is on the horizon,

But there’s no one left to witness its arrival.


The author's comments:

I am a high school senior taking a creative writing course. This poem was written as a class assignment using words cut out of a list, chosen at random and rearranged. 


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