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A.M. Brannigan's avatar

The tea kettle hums,

stove eyes illume brilliant red,

watch dawn boil over.

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Taylor Johnson's avatar

As surely as light

Rises and sets, illumines

Earth is born again

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A. Wilder Westgate's avatar

Like a switch is flipped,

something clicks inside my brain;

a light bulb moment.

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M.L. Lukowicz's avatar

Illumination.

Find glory in the unseen.

It feels brighter now.

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Diane's avatar

Illumination

....

A campfire burns

A candle softly flickers

My eyes are at rest

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Steven Barbery's avatar

Illumine my heart

Set my soul to peace and joy

Let me share this light

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Chuck's avatar

It, just it, won't work.

All by itself on a mast.

It needs dark to pierce.

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Shelly Regner's avatar

Illusive before

Shadows now illuminate

Wounds ready to heal

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Roderick Malloy's avatar

Writing is easy

Words flow with each deep breath

Weeds grow, words emerge

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Lisa Strader's avatar

Serpentine figure:

illuminate me, I pray

till the fear is gone.

(Inspired by the Book of Kells)

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Glenn M Gungel's avatar

Robins hop and stand

Grass sparkles in morning dew

Ephemeral dawn

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Steve Peterson's avatar

I once was blind

And now I see

Illumination

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Jane Longley's avatar

Illumination,

light, bright, clear understanding,

the penny has dropped

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Natalie's avatar

Illumination

Bright light incandescent glow

Warm full hearts dance close

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Jennifer Dee's avatar

Candles at night and

learning and discovering.

Illumination.

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Elizabeth Vander Esch's avatar

Tree root reaches up

poised for tripping, suddenly

illuminated

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