Water and Flame

As water is to cleansing rain
and heat as to burning flame,
so are you to me, the same. 
My fiery rain.

Fill the gutter of my mind. 
Fire the coals your heart has mined.
Burn me to the end of time.
Your fire does reign.

4/1/14
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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April 2, 2014 at 5:48 AM
Thank you, Mystic.
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