Nights begin in earnest
when white light shimmers
like a satin gown.
Lucy rarely makes sense,
but in the big scheme,
details don’t matter much
when the sky stares
with evergreen eyes that glimmer
like diamonds on velvet.
Sterling silver soul
offered in sanguine sacrifice.
© 2025 Bruno Talerico
Stafford challenge 303/365.
Inspired by two favorite songs:
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and Soul Sacrifice.
Desert Dweller 