dusk slowly advances
night’s chill is settling
all the dreams have gone to bed
I sit quietly
close by this fire
soothed by its crackling
eavesdropping on my wife
reading our child
bedtime stories
soul’s settled
heart’s full
~ ~ ~
rob kistner © 2020
span style=”color: #808080; font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;”>NOTE to “Blogger” site owners: I enjoy reading your work, but frustratingly, many “Blogger” sites DO NOT let me post comments? 🙂 So sorry if you don’t see personal comments from me on your “Blogger” site. But I will keep reading your work — and welcoming and responding to your comments here on Image & Verse.