ode to you, to me, to all of us

ODE TO YOU, TO ME, TO ALL OF US

the sun & the moon closed their eyes:
was that you shutting out the faint light of hope
that illuminate the dark corners of your hurting heart?

the wind & the trees ended swishing, swirling:
was that you turning off the melody of hope
that fine-tuned the dirge-like symphony of your hurting heart?

the sea & the boat became one:
was that you drowning your shrinking soul
in a pool of tears
that caresses your cheeks with salty kisses?

have i told you?
the sun stil...