Full Moon Poverty
There was a day, not long ago,
When I wore a suit of prosperity,
A coat stitched with silver threads of certainty,
In a world that hummed with quiet lies.
But the moon rose, didn't it?
Full with the truth,
Pulling at my suit,
Until the threads unraveled,
And I howled my resignation to the night.
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