Embers

Like the last glowing embers of a once roaring fire I wait For the winter winds and night to blanket me in the frigid dark A beauty, solemn, and severe To the depths And the bone And the tattered heart, once in flames now languishes Still reaching But a flicker
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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December 27, 2023 at 6:21 AM
another deep and emotive write from your pen..
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