"Before the Sky Darkens"
Stephen Dunn
Sunsets, incipient storms, the tableaus
of melancholy- maybe these are
the Saturday night-events
to take your best girl to. At least then
there might be moments of vanishing beauty
before the sky darkens,
and the expectation of happiness
would hardly exist
and therefore might be possible.
More and more you learn to live
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