When the sun resigns its duty and lamps grow tired of truth, they emerge soft-footed men in borrowed cloaks, counting dreams like rain caught in open palms.
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The Night Rain Collectors' is brilliant—haunting imagery and sharp social critique. The poem makes the invisible theft of dreams feel real, and the ending is a striking reminder of how the powerful can exploit while staying respectable. Truly thought-provoking.'
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The Night Rain Collectors' is brilliant—haunting imagery and sharp social critique. The poem makes the invisible theft of dreams feel real, and the ending is a striking reminder of how the powerful can exploit while staying respectable. Truly thought-provoking.'