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Opal

The opals fire; 
it burns so bright; 
a gem to light our way.  
Baked in Earth’s oven, 
this spectre bright; 
will never burn your skin; 
it’s simply light-play.

Copyright © M. L. Kiser | Year Posted 2018

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Line Gauthier Date: 9/1/2018 11:04:00 PM LOVE opals. Nice tribute, ML. Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/2/2018 10:31:00 PM Thanks again

Heidi Sands Date: 9/1/2018 2:46:00 PM This is beautiful. I have always liked Opals. Very nice! :) Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 3:04:00 PM Thanks so much for your comments.

Winged Warrior Date: 8/31/2018 6:17:00 AM Lovely write my friend...a true gem...love & jewels...^WW^ Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 1:27:00 PM And to you, as well. Glad you stopped by.

Nette Onclaud Date: 8/30/2018 6:37:00 PM 'baked in earth's oven'; that is so radiant, ML.. enjoyed your write!...huggs Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 1:27:00 PM Thank you Nette, I'm so glad you stopped by.

Vijay Pandit Date: 8/30/2018 4:56:00 PM A poem as beautiful as opal's shine..lovely write, M.L.K. Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 1:28:00 PM Many thanks, Vijay.

Connie Marcum Wong Date: 8/30/2018 3:06:00 PM Opals are so lovely. I had never seen the truly beautiful variety of opals until I visited Australia. I really loved your entry M.L. Best of luck in the contest! : ) Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 1:28:00 PM Thank you...Opal is actually my birthstone; have you ever seen a black opal? It's every bit as beautiful.

Matthew Anish Date: 8/30/2018 2:35:00 PM Nice jeweled verse here! Peace & Love Matthew Anish Login to Reply M. L. Kiser Date: 9/1/2018 1:29:00 PM Thanks Matthew; I am glad you enjoyed it.