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J.D. Harms
Nov 8 · 1 min read
Photo by Sasha Freemind on Unsplash

Leave the window &
its crumbling shadows
the grafting of the night
to what’s left of the day

Moonrise
suddenly taking over
the whole horizon
all that can be seen

Smoke rises from the mouths
of the irreverent
& mystifying
the scalding of hands
the pressing of pen to paper

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J.D. Harms

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committed to the aesthetic voice, forever charmed by the endurance of myth, aiming for synthesis

Soul & Sea

Poetry of the mystics

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