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Volcanic Ash

.................Several strokes were made; sharpening this shiV
Sulphuric is the stench; but a sentimental heart; in its echO
             Heat beyond conceptualized; melted away my walL
                                 Emotions brought out in forms so basiC
                 But evolving with flowing skills like a river of lavA
                  Feeling this intense heat; I am a boiling cauldroN
              My personality is very intense; seen often as quasI
          Perseverance is a trait; I embrace while others mimiC

                    Gladiatorial the battles fought; inside this arenA
                      Fueled I am by what constitutes; life-long fireS
   As a cool down begins; I question; what did I accomplisH
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October 27, 2023 at 7:59 PM
Amazing work, A.S.! And you did the acrostic backwards...never seen that before. I can feel your intensity always in your work- keeps me coming back! Such a gifted mind; feel the lava bubble!
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October 27, 2023 at 10:03 PM
I'm going to wear my heart on my sleeve a little bit here...... rather than make a big deal of how much this means...... there's not too many people that see what's in the landscape over the portrait....... I'm just going to say thank you! Kindly A.S.
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