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Night haze

2021 July 20th

The moon shines
into the dirty desert air
with a rusty opal halo —

Scorpius has lost his way
behind the thin clouds,
city glare, smoke, dust —

His heart shines in some far
better place — but not here
in this smoggy summer.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags desert, environment, light, light pollution, moon, night, poems, sky, stars
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