Raid (i)

night, asleep

after valentines

messaged “night”

he wakes; strange silence

no traffic, just the night bird

drapes back-lit by blues

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n.b. NaPoWriMo 2021 Day 7 prompt syallable count forms (i) Shadorma 3/5/3/5/7/5. See below Raid (ii) for an example of (ii) Fibonacci 1/1/2/3/5/8.

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CLP 07/04/2021

2 Comments

  1. Romana Iorga says:
    7th April 2021 at 18:11

    I know that deep silence in the night when the whole house is asleep. Love it.

    1. Christopher Perry says:
      7th April 2021 at 21:17

      It wasn’t just a house, it was a hotel, a whole street!!! And still the bird is awake under the orange street lights…poor bird

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