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Mocking the Sunrise


08.07.15 Posted in today's words by

Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was My Father as a Little Boy (July 2015).

Mocking the Sunrise
By Laura Zucca-Scott

We mock the sunrise
In eternal struggles
So confused
Our names
Don’t matter
We kiss the sunset
To hide our fears
We live
We die
Each day

 



4 Responses to “Mocking the Sunrise”

  1. This makes us see reality.

  2. Jeanette Gallagher says:

    Love Mocking the Sunrise. Much wisdom in few words.

  3. Paul says:

    Classic metaphor of birth and death captured so elegantly in this poem.

  4. Mark Gooch says:

    Amen and very true.

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