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Dead Poets Live

Dana Sanford
Dana Sanford

May 11

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Poetry

Coming Dawn

Chiaroscuro (Dark to Light)

Photo by Dana Sanford

In the dark of predawn

I wander lonely roads

no glare

to interrupt my thoughts

only waking birds

and as the glow appears

red on the horizon

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Dana Sanford

Dana Sanford

Poet. Philosopher. Tree climber. danasanford.substack.com, https://ko-fi.com/danasanford, -MH advocate- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danasanford

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