the moon shines brightly
with it's cheesy grin
the moon shines brightly
like the sun's twin.

I watch it nightly
as it phases, ever so slow
as it slowly spins
with a sorrowful glow.

patience he taught me
was the hardest to learn
yet once mastered
could easiest be burnt.

heaving loudly, in his usual spot
a spot that none would take
he wonders quietly why he tries
to race across the endless skies.