Homes Of The Moon...
The Castle Of The Moon
Is Made Of Pearl
Its Banners and Pennants
Are Moonbeams Unfurled
See Pinpoints Of Lances
Of Her Knights Defenses
The Tapestry Of Darkness
Her Glory Eclipses
__________
The Palace Of The Moon
Is Made Of Silver
In The River Of Night
It Shines and Mirrors
Amid Lotus-Stars
And Nightingale Comets
Where Dreams and Torches
Move In Its Orbit
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The Villa Of The Moon
Is Made Of Alabaster
An Incandescent Sphere
Of Silken Plaster
Many Lamps Are Hung
Distant, Dim-Lit Suns
Dancing, Wearing Veils
‘Til Morning Comes
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The Mansion Of The Moon
Is Made Of Light
Full Of Illumed Treasures
Richly Bright
With Magnolia Blossoms Scattered
Beside The Fireflies Blinking
And Glinting Coins
and Little Eyes A-Winking
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But The Humble-Hut Of The Moon
Holds A Golden Harvest
It Glows and Invites You
Into Its Forest
A Thousand Flames Flickering
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poem by MoonBee Canady
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