Poetry from Joan Beebe

WISHING
Often times, I do “wish upon a star”’ —
That bright twinkling light appears
And I think of my childhood lyric –
“Twinkle, twinkle little star,
How I wonder what you are”
I gaze at that lonely star but soon the sky
Is filled with the bright lights of more twinkling  stars —
Almost covering the heavens above me.
 Our wishes should be our very own secret
While standing alone and gazing at
This star light night of beauty and wonder

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