POEM STARTER
Mysteries of the Night
Whether something natural and beautiful like the stars, or something more sinister, write a poem that focuses on things that are most prominent at night.
Selenophile.
Moon, tell me-
Moon tell me are you still there when the sky seems all empty of stars ?
Moon tell me do you still shine as the sun seems to replace you when your back is turned ?
But Moon, an eternity of stars could not replace or at least try , to subliminally enlighten your sky .
O Moon sometimes I ponder,
Where do you conceal the countless thoughts, The silent burdens you lift from me, whenever I sit beneath your radiant glow ?
And you would respond in the way “Where is the person you used to compare me with?”
My heart drowned in melancholy returns to you the question,
O Moon in what realm do you abide, pale guardian of the night.
Tell me where is it that you linger, silent keeper of my sorrow ?
Are you going to vanish in the obscurity of the night like them ?
Moon, tell me-