Lick

Lick your fingers
And pinch the flame that has no burning passion
Lick your fingers
And check the wind for a new direction
Lick your fingers
And thread the needle for any rended look
And lick your fingers
Turn the page to the next chapter of your book
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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