Old Embers Near Extinguished

Smiling to himself…
Again, he had fallen in love
Amazed at the moment 
A line crossed, forever blurred

Laughing inside…
His humanity back on display
All doubts ignited 
Old embers near extinguished
 —on fire

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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