DEVOURING NIGHT
by Chrissy Engstrom

The pure radiance
of Night is Astounding.

Everything can hide
behind Nothing at all.
The blackness blankets
Everything but itself.

Only the stars... Distant
planets... suns perhaps...
Are brilliant enough
to remain; even
amongst the hungry
Night

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