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Dawn.

Day's sweetest moments are at dawn;

Refreshed by his long sleep, the Light

Kisses the languid lips of Night,

Ere she can rise and hasten on.

All glowing from his dreamless rest

He holds her closely to his breast,

Warm lip to lip and limb to limb,

Until she dies for love of him.

 

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Uploaded on February 2, 2018