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Violet Twilight
by Alexander Goldstein → (All Poetry by Alexander Goldstein)
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Rated "G" by the Author.

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The bursting silence pierces The violet twilight; at last, The city shuts up shop. . . Gulping down another lump Of my tangled memories Together with The shameful repentance Of the passing day, I now gaze in My ash-burnt heart.

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Reviews of "Violet Twilight"

Reviewed by Diana Wiles

Reviewed on May 18, 2016

Twilight is my favourite time of day...
The hush descending on everything can draw us into a period of reflection also...
Violet is also a favourite colour of mine, so your picture is a perfect match.....
An excellent piece....
Diana...

Reviewed by Ronald Hull

Reviewed on May 17, 2016

Very thought-provoking images of what the day was like before the sun brought everything down at twilight.

Ron

Reviewed by John Herlihy

Reviewed on May 17, 2016

Hmmn, sounds like a bad day with these vivid images, such as "ash-burnt heart" and "tangled memories". No wonder the twilight is violet. Amazing how nature and our own inner moods display an unexpected, but truthful syncronicity. John

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