I.
the crowd bustles
she sits alone
looking for the moon
II.
dance hall music
she longs
to hear the rain
III.
summer heat
can’t rekindle
her heart
IV.
porch light moths
flutter his words
are not enough
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Image #1: Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Wikipedia Commons
Image #2: Summer Evening, Edward Hopper, WikiArt.org
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2015
Part of the 2015 November Poem A Day Chapbook Challenge (Poetic Asides via Writer’s Digest) for the November 14 Prompt: ekphrastic (poem inspired by a work of art)
C.B. Wentworth 