Twilight falls quietly
unexpected
What was day
comes to an end
Abruptly,
disconnected
A star is born in
the darkness
of new night
Encompassing,
brilliant in its
starkness
Stillness slows
pounding breast
Calming the mind
slowing the heart
Tranquility
sweetens the zest
Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©
You can read more of Christine Bolton’s writing at Poetry For Healing: Words from the Heart
