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Bruised Moon

October 7, 2017
By Veerangana DIAMOND, New Delhi, Other
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Veerangana DIAMOND, New Delhi, Other
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"Grind the grind before the grind grinds you"

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they've bruised her moon with patterns-
of gun-shaped stars,
yet, she holds up her withered fingers
she gathers the frail petals-
from the scorched gardens of war
with a trembling conscience,
she scoops up the waning moon
in a quivering flower

© Sayda, C., No. Bergen, NJ

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