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The Lamp and the Mirror's Midnight Chat

In silence's hush, where shadows play,
a lamp and mirror conversed one day,
their voices whisper, soft and low,
as midnight's stillness let their secrets grow.

Lamp: "Oh, Mirror, reflector of the soul,
what tales you tell, in silvery role.
Do you see joy or sorrow's sway?"
Mirror: "Both, dear Lamp, in endless array."

Lamp: "I light the path, through darkest night,
guiding dreamers, banishing fright.
But do you think, my glow's enough?"
Mirror: "Your radiance, shines steadfast love."

Lamp: "Your glassy heart, reveals each face,
a window to the soul's deepest place.
What mysteries, do you uncover there?"
Mirror: "The depths of hope, and hidden care."

Mirror: "Your gentle beam, illuminates the space,
a warmth that chases, life's empty pace.
Do you feel proud of your gentle might?"
Lamp: "I'm humbled, by your reflective light."

Together they stood, in quiet harmony,
lamp and Mirror, a symphony,
their conversation, a waltz of insight,
a dance of understanding, pure and bright.

As dawn's rays crept, their whispers ceased,
the lamp's soft glow, the mirror's gentle release,
their midnight chat, a memory stored,
a testament to friendship, forever adored.

Written by ceffs (Creg Effs)
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