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A Shadow That Stole The Sun

Light Becomes Darkness

By C. H. RichardPublished 2 years ago β€’ 1 min read
Top Story - April 2024
A Shadow That Stole The Sun
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Embraced by the moon

Consumed with darkness

Lost in a shadow

Isolated above sight

Prayers for the return

Soleil rays of light

Endings become beginnings.

inspirationalnature poetryStream of Consciousness

About the Creator

C. H. Richard

My passion is and has always been writing. I am particularly drawn to writing fiction that has relatable storylines which hopefully keep readers engaged

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  • Tiffany Gordonabout a year ago

    Fantastic!

  • Kendall Defoe 2 years ago

    Well-said and well-spoken

  • Annelise Lords 2 years ago

    Bbbeeeaaauuutttiiifffuuulll. I agree.

  • Novel Allen2 years ago

    Beautiful when seen in the light of a poetic star burning bright. Truly awesomely worded, Congrats.

  • Babs Iverson2 years ago

    Brilliant & inspirational!!! Love it!!!πŸ’•β€οΈβ€οΈ Congratulations on Top Story!!!

  • Christy Munson2 years ago

    Wonderful acrostic! Congratulations on Top Story. πŸ₯³

  • Lamar Wiggins2 years ago

    Great work, Cindy! Love your entry! And Congrats!

  • Back to say congratulations on your Top Story! πŸŽ‰πŸ’–πŸŽŠπŸŽ‰πŸ’–πŸŽŠ

  • Heather Hubler2 years ago

    So lovely, the circle represented by the sun, and then the circle of life idea. Loved this one, congrats on TS!!

  • Congrats on TS❀️

  • Ameer Bibi2 years ago

    Congratulations πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ for top story πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³ lovely amazing

  • I like how this gets across all the different reactions one can have during an event like this- fearfulness, alone, uncertain, peace. β€œEndings become beginnings.” is a great line to close the poem too😊

  • It is a lovely one. congrats for the TS

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Oh, I LOVED this, it's so good! Congrats on TS.

  • Beautiful progression, congratulations on top story!

  • Dana Crandell2 years ago

    Beautifully written, Cindy. Congratultions!

  • Mark Graham2 years ago

    This is one way of showing the openings and closings of some kind of relationships.

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    Beautiful piece. Well done, Cindy.

  • JBaz2 years ago

    Love where you took this, a wonderful read that gave rise to imagination Congratulations

  • Caroline Craven2 years ago

    Thought this was beautiful… especially the last line.

  • This was absolutely beautiful! Loved your Acrostic! Hope you're doing well Cindy.

  • And so a new day dawns before the old has even passed.

  • Mariann Carroll2 years ago

    Wow, excellent Eclipse Acoustic, friend !!! πŸ₯°β€οΈI wonder how Pebbles going to react to the eclipse?

  • L.C. SchΓ€fer2 years ago

    The P line is my favourite 😁

  • JBaz2 years ago

    In a dark way I find this soothing.

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