Another sunset

Although the sun looked at the earth with red eyes that depicted sorrow

It also held a promise that it would return early on the morrow

Although no tears were visible on the face of the sun

It felt sorrow to part from the earth, which it thought of, as a son.

Slowly it sank deeper, whilst on the other side, it began to peep

At that other part of the earth, which would it, for 12 hours, keep

With a last glance of parting on one side of the earth

It cast a full and satisfied glance, which held no joy or mirth.

Darkness began to set in, with its usual vim and vigor

It did not, at all, think of settling down, as a rigor

It was time to eat and then to sleep – the day’s worries had ended

Time for night to rejoice, since the sun, , had to it’s job, tended….