Poetry 1 min

The Golden Light

Belle Dayley

In the Golden light
I listen to our song

In the Golden light
Nothing is wrong

In the Golden light
You're here

In the Golden light
There's nothing to fear

In the golden light
Where day fades to night
You leave dusky kisses on my face, their fading light taking your place

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