Wrapped

They were wrapped like nuns
but too young for nuns,
or perhaps like babies
but too old for babies.
Shrouded in sepia
tinted sadness
they stood
unposed
for their picture
with the dog,
a black dog
a hang dog
the Black Dog
threatening
to engulf them all.

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