Monday, February 3, 2025

This I Know (Monday Poem)

 by Anne Corkett


The light of day
cannot stay.
The fading sun
will not come
to anybody's calling.

The cold moon light
Is clear and white.
She will not go,
this I know,
'til all the stars have fallen.


from Poetry by Heart: A Child's Book of Poems to Remember
compiled by Liz Attenborough
Scholastic 2001

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