Daily Poem: Early Darkness – D. Patrick Miller

February 15, 2017 | Filed Under Poem for Hela | No Comments

Early Darkness

~ D. Patrick Miller

Think of it as ink:

an indigo dye descending

between the leaves of the trees

and down to the grasses.

There is no dying of the light–

just the washing of a bowl,

and overturning it for night.

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