pink sky at night
sailor’s delight
not reserved for those at sea
pink streaks over the tips of fir trees,
out in the distance they reach
for a strand, their evening shawl
quickly turning lavender,
releasing its shawl at sunrise, trading for
tangerine and ivory threads
that point us to our new day
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Andrea Corwin
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Comments (15)
So vivid and becalming!
Very nice poem!
I'm a sucker for a pretty sky!
I love this entire poem & gorgeous photo.😍 I’m captivated by the skies’ many colours. My Dad would often say “ pink sky at night sailor’s delight”😉.
Lovely nature, I enjoyed reading your poem.
Amazing ,I love
So delicately written. A pink sky melody duet
Lovely poem! You describe this beauty so well.
Amazing ,love those lines
Beautiful poem, Andrea! The feel of tranquility and peace! 🥰🥰
A beautiful depiction of the changing colors of the sky from evening to morning.
Oooo, I especially loved that shawl! Sooo well done!
Such a nice poem.
Very soothing.
Ode to tranquility!