Waning
The full moon
gasps its last,
then shrinks
like a fading
black and white
television screen,
incandescent circle
growing ever smaller,
until the sky
swallows it whole.
Leah Mueller's work is published or upcoming in Rattle, Midway Journal, NonBinary Review, Citron Review, The Spectacle, Miracle Monocle, Outlook Springs, Atticus Review, Your Impossible Voice, etc. Her flash piece, "Land of Eternal Thirst" will appear in the 2022 edition of Sonder Press' "Best Small Fictions" anthology. Visit her website at www.leahmueller.org.
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