A Lonesome Noble

Amber ashes rise and fall,
Swallows the beating hearts of many,
Consumes and envelopes all,
What will be left if any?


One person can bring the truth,
And this one person can extinguish the flame,
If this hero is ever needed,
Just shout my name.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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October 11, 2010 at 4:40 AM
Yes, I shall remember this hero in case I need a shout to call you, Matthan
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