Captive
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1 min readJun 24, 2018
I am the Moon, frightened by the night.
The Earth casting shadows, exposes my flight.
I see you in your bitter world, I hear your pitiful pleas.
Your inertia is repulsive, it infuriates me.
I am the Moon, forever reaching for the light,
Trapped in the darkness, a captive of the night.