Watch the Fire
Watch the fire,
it leaps and rolls,
serenading and mesmerizing,
drawing one to its edge
defying you
to want to touch
its blossoming brightness
flowing from log to ember
ready to sear away
the supple flesh
encasing our vitals.
Copyright © Mark Matthews | Year Posted 2009
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