Saturday, November 29, 2025

Mirror Sadness by Julie A. Dickson

 

Niklas Jeromin

Mirror Sadness

When you hear the music play,

But only for a while

Let the forces carry you,

Allowing just a smile

Echoed voices answer

Tomorrow’s dreams are mine,

Yesterday is fading

The traces all unwind

Wander through the courtyard

Hear the silence wane

Faces mirror sadness,

The suffering to claim

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Julie A. Dickson

Julie A. Dickson has been a poet for over 55 years and a YA fiction writer. She draws from memories, life experiences, nature, and visual art. Her work has been widely published in many journals, including Kind of a Hurricane Press, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, Ekphrastic Review, Feed the Holy, and MasticadoresUSA. Dickson shares her home with two rescued feral cats, Cam and Jojo.

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