Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Daily Drafts & Dialogues

An Eclipse: A Poem

Today’s post is based on a writing prompt I shared in a previous Daily Drafts & Dialogues post. Keep reading to see what I wrote, and to access more writing prompts.

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K. E. Creighton
Apr 26, 2024
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What I wrote below is based on the following writing prompt: Write a poem that is about a literal or figurative eclipse.

An Eclipse

Lunar lines 
exposed 
bold and white
lie across
the blazing star 
shielding its rays
of light
flaming
orange-red 
with subtle
electrical 
foresight 
yielding
repeating
glowing
Day to Night
near
distant
away
toward 
the innerm…
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