A Man with Moonlight
she hums sounds of sleep,
soothes her child
as she observes —
behind screened windows,
blotched yellowed-white
by the moon
on the gated garden wall,
a man
walking in the moonlight.
alone.
and in her loneliness,
she wonders what
thoughts and hunger
cross his mind.
Written for dVerse Poets, a quadrille of 44-words including the word ‘screen’. Some images created with Midjourney; all writing is my own work.©Misky 2006-2026.
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