Refining

Kindling
Cradle by wind
Morph into flames 
Crescending melody
unites both spirit and soul
Refining

Seasoned                                
Embers simmer 
Tempered cooling
Immutably alive
though silence overshadows
Quiescent
~*~

10/30/12
*For Nette's "View From A Vignette" Contest
Annalise Brigham
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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St.Cross Avatar
November 1, 2012 at 10:29 AM
‡ I Am Not Certain If Its Myself Yourself Or This Beautiful Verse, Sweet Beautiful Annalise, But Their Is Something Sooo Capitivating In Beautiful Amid This Wonderful Moment. Refining One's Love And Love And True Love. Sweeter The Taste A Chalice, Red Wine. Sweet Kisses To You, Dipped In Love, Rachel *
Horsman Avatar
October 31, 2012 at 3:31 PM
this is wonderful, Annalise..
Poet Avatar
October 31, 2012 at 3:50 AM
Wow!!Excellent.Nice to see you around again:)
Haick Avatar
October 31, 2012 at 1:06 PM
Hi Kash poet! Thank you. Your comments are always appreciated. Hope all is well.
Mannan Avatar
October 30, 2012 at 10:39 PM
This is beautiful Anna.All the very best for the contest.
Haick Avatar
October 31, 2012 at 1:05 PM
Thank you Tahera. How have you been?? It's good to find old favorites still here.
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