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Amy Whittlesey

Amy Whittlesey

evensong

behind the earth’s long summoning pale
falls to evening dappled light
day’s contingent feats and flounderings
bid adieu to wandering light
 
fate’s forebodings yet unknown
turning cards find kismet’s claim
metronomic shadows rising
guide our eyes to dreams once more

Other works by Amy Whittlesey...
drafted

this morning I was drafted by your eyes blue as blue can be who are you child spawn of love’s
Seems so Long Ago

How then I found in you a balm to salve a ripp’d-torn heart It was your little ears, your eyes celestial works of art Or was it your affections, kind
Shattered Things

I come from a line of shattered th… and throw away paper planes that f… out of steadfast sadness acres ove… it’s hard enough to grieve alone harder still when you find the tru…
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easter

march morn born of heaven rolled stone, opened door death has lost it’s sting forever fated by an ancient war angels play insurgent tunes
Plea of a mother exiled:

In life, in death ere in your debt a beggar shall I be The longer you shall shun my face



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