Beat Me Back

beat me back
I'm a 
wildfire
out of control
burning down the hillside
underground in into the trees
where I don't belong
I might be natures way
but I'm 
destructive
I'll turn you black
I'll turn you into cinder sand that blows
into dust.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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March 31, 2010 at 6:20 PM
I love this one . Are you new to the soup. I am just asking .I have not been here a couple of days . I am looking foward to read more.
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