The moon at which I wonder
Is the same moon gazed upon
by Joan of Arc and Cleopatra.
Perhaps they confessed to her,
their secrets and their hopes.
And so I leer at the moon
As though I could, by will alone
shrink the distance between us
To read her mind
Nov 8, 2025
Nov 8, 2025 at 2:02 AM UTC
The moon at which I wonder
Is the same moon gazed upon
by Joan of Arc and Cleopatra.
Perhaps they confessed to her,
their secrets and their hopes.
And so I leer at the moon
As though I could, by will alone
shrink the distance between us
To read her mind
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