Flame
Flame
My unrequited love of thee
was not returned in words or touch
and it had reached a torrid toll
that sparked a flame within my soul
its strength ignited by my pain
send to me a thunderous rain
to extinguish this flame of love
leave a smoldering memory
of a love that can never be
Ralph Sergi Flame June 12, 2014
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