Chase the Sky

Burned at the edges,
Fire brushed patches 
Nothing is left of the shadow;

Leaking colors
They are not clotting 
Trails of scratches down your back ;

You can try and try 
to suck me dry..
But I live forever in the Ocean,
You chase the Sky
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Mehta Avatar
November 19, 2011 at 10:26 PM
Very impressive expressions with lovely images, Melani
Udaeta Avatar
November 19, 2011 at 10:34 PM
Thank you very much :)
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