Warm, Warmer, Hot

Warm, warmer, hot 

Ink, a wandering hue, 
drips like melted wax
on a silver candlestick

turns bright orange to,
lava, unstoppable, burning
the page.

Kathryn Collins
February 26, 2014

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014



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Date: 3/6/2014 11:32:00 AM
I'm looking for inspiration too... Thats why I I've been reading a lot yours (but that's not the only reason... Terry
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Date: 3/4/2014 4:29:00 PM
Dear Kathy, Your words burn more than the page... Love, Terry
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Kathryn Collins
Date: 3/6/2014 7:33:00 AM
Thanks Terry. I need some inspiration from the plaguemaster.
Date: 3/2/2014 10:36:00 AM
just loved this clever write
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Kathryn Collins
Date: 3/4/2014 9:56:00 AM
Thank you Jack. Trying to revitalize the unfinished. love, Kathy
Date: 3/1/2014 7:56:00 PM
Incredible! I love the imagery!
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Kathryn Collins
Date: 3/2/2014 10:14:00 AM
Thanks JUliet.
Date: 2/27/2014 8:03:00 PM
Love it, and this week you are on FIRE
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Kathryn Collins
Date: 2/28/2014 8:13:00 AM
Oh Andrea; you bring me joy. thank you. love, Kathy
Date: 2/27/2014 11:37:00 AM
I prefer invisible ink , I can draw too . Fancy a tattoo , lol Loved it Kathy Love Daz
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Date: 2/28/2014 8:13:00 AM
Daz - Depends on where. lvoe you, Kathy
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