A DAY AND A NIGHT

A DAY AND A NIGHT The world would have been flat One long day without the night If a rotating earth was not to be Imagine the world wide weariness A day, by a half, is laid to rest When the sun sets in the west Man, charmed by it, takes a respite From the flurry, fanning the flames His actions continue, but shifted To the realities of the dreamland Collapsing place, space and time As he travels through his mind Secrets of past, long buried, revealed To fine-tune the future from the present The night has its many exploits, to rest And to unlock the nature of self