The Gold Theater

On the shiny platform
I hold a microphone
raising it higher
the ground trembles in thrill
power slowly amplifies
fireworks from behind burst upward
enthusiasm overwhelms the room
the candle of joy
shall blaze for a while
before it burns out
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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