Wild Night Poetry The shimmering moon held me in her sway, and the wild night crooned, “Come out and play.” © Sarah Doughty Share this:EmailFacebookLinkedInPinterestPocketPrintRedditTumblrTwitterLike Loading... Related
It does. I really like it. 😊 I think I’ll add it my list of possibles to explore for longer stories. 😊 LikeLike
I really like this and how it could either apply to a werewolf or to a small child. It would make perfect sense either way. 😀 LikeLiked by 2 people
dark nights no shimmering moon clouds rule …. night-time pleasure moons shimmering side telescope to hand …. moons shimmering reflected in my wife’s eyes pleasures of the night …. time to end sleep calls moon shadows lead the way inspired by you Loved ‘Wild Night’, take care – Mick LikeLiked by 2 people
“I have, on occasion, been known to howl at the moon” Kevin Costner, Bull Durham LikeLiked by 3 people
“Boys and girls come out to play / the moon doth shine as bright as day” … there’s something mystical and inviting about moonlight in the garden. LikeLiked by 2 people
It’s one of my favorites. Can be sung in round, too, like Frere Jacques. Also with descant! LikeLiked by 2 people
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I love it.
it’s very cool
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Aw thanks! 😊
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Love this. Absolutely love this.
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Aww thanks, love!
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I’m picking up a “1920s” party kind of night from this. haha
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Ooh, yes. Quite possiblly! Thank you! 😊
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beautiful! love love love it
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Aw thank you! 😊
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The sky’s awake, so I’m awake…
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Indeed! 😊
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Reads like the beginning of a much longer, and very interesting, story.
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It does. I really like it. 😊 I think I’ll add it my list of possibles to explore for longer stories. 😊
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I really like this and how it could either apply to a werewolf or to a small child. It would make perfect sense either way. 😀
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Yes! I’m so happy you caught that! 😊 😊 😊
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dark nights
no shimmering moon
clouds rule
….
night-time pleasure
moons shimmering side
telescope to hand
….
moons shimmering
reflected in my wife’s eyes
pleasures of the night
….
time to end sleep calls
moon shadows lead the way
inspired by you
Loved ‘Wild Night’, take care – Mick
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That is lovely!
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Mystically perfect!
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Aww thank you! 😊
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Most welcome! 🙂
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Nice poem! You can always play at night as well.
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Indeed! Thank you! 😊
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No problem! 😎
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Love it.
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Thank you! 😊
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xo
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Deftly done my friend!
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Aw thanks! 😊 😊
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Awesome. Love this
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Aw thanks, love! 😊
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“I have, on occasion, been known to howl at the moon” Kevin Costner, Bull Durham
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Haha, yes. 😊😊😊
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“Boys and girls come out to play / the moon doth shine as bright as day” … there’s something mystical and inviting about moonlight in the garden.
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I’ve always loved that nursery rhyme! Thank you so much! 😊 😊 😊
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It’s one of my favorites. Can be sung in round, too, like Frere Jacques. Also with descant!
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Oh nice! Thank you!
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