Frail Flame

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the frail, tiny tongue 
             of a candleflame 
                            can be at its brightest

             only when the deep, 
                            all-engulfing night 
                                               is at its darkest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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March 28, 2011 at 8:46 AM
Enjoyed reading your wonderful poetry this morning Romeo. May you have a beautiful week of good health, love and baskets overflowing with inspiration. Love, Carol
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