On Every Street

A Poem by Pete

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day - Thoreau

where night and day meet

both longingly incomplete

on every street

© 2025 Pete

Author's Note

"If the day and the night are such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, is more elastic, more starry, more immortal—that is your success". - Thoreau

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Added on September 23, 2025
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Author

Pete

Boston, MA

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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..