Lady of the Night

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Lady of the night

Under the lamp’s singular gaze,

You began to blossom before me. 

Enveloped by shadows,

Like a lacquered box, gleaming

Hazy 

Yet 

Solid 

In full bloom. 

All curved lines and soft surfaces,

Searching for meaning, 

In every bit 

Of 

Me. 

Sweet oblivion. 

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