A MOONLIGHT TABLEAU
Young lovers wrapped in
each other’s arms; no
harm done as they lay
in wait for day’s heat
to disappear—as
midnight sleep draws near.
Under the blanket
of stars, they whisper
wishes while stealing
kisses; they dream and
scheme of a future
as bright as the moon.
2013-05-15
P. Wanken
Written for Poetic Bloomings In-Form Poet: Tableau. Posted for day 74 in 100 Days of Spring – 2013.