Slightly incandescent

When gods had left the earth they left it dark No light in the trees -- no light but some stars where they touched the sky and left their godly mark earth they touched too; she still carries their scars We sat; we heard some faint call in the night the stars a distant glimmer in our eyes We heard the wolves howl; we cowered in fright at the horizon we saw the moon rise One of us rose; a shape…