Sunrise

sunrise –

the sea wave pushes the moon 

toward the shore

(Ion Cuzuioc)

The moon, reflected in the water, seems to go to sleep with the wave, toward the shore. A good sign for the sun, which can now take its place in the sky. The theme of reflection and the use of false causality give this poem its charm: water cannot push the moon, but the reflection can create that illusion…

(comment by Ramona Bădescu)