Nocturne
Piano notes like early stars
float over roads and vocal cars
toward softer spaces past the clouds
withdrawn from urban din and crowds
where thoughts walk freely, waltz on air,
or ponder darkness sans despair.
Nocturne © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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6 lines (prompt limit). Image (person playing piano at night) brevity challenge prompt - link:
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Submitted: October 1, 2021