I saw her dancing
Dipping and swaying
Tempo set by a breeze
Leaves caressing the light
Beams from the rising sun
Juliet
Candle-like, flickering
Caught on the curve
Of the lamp’s
Metal shade
A cosmic projection
This image
Solar ball of nuclear fire
Thrust through space
Appearing as a gentle flame
©2019 Thomas. W. Cummins
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