The Fire

Fire burns
Touch it
Feel it
The flames
Are growing 
Stronger
I become
Weaker
I want it
I need it
The need is
growing
out of control
I would do
anything
To have it
I hate the pain
But love the
warmth.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Guzzi Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 10:32 AM
yes...stop..go...yes? no? the balancing scales! Light & love
Metzgar Avatar
June 12, 2009 at 2:49 PM
i like this poem mom i love you love,shi
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