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Jan 2021
I don’t understand why
people fear the darkness.
Do they not close their eyes
to give a loving kiss,
and trust the ultimate unknown?

I pull the blankets overhead,
wrapped around you,
surrounded by the darkness
where we see with only hands.
Written by
Tom Turner  75/M/North Carolina
(75/M/North Carolina)   
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