What

What is given?
What is taken away?

What is filled?
What is empty?

What is alive?
What is dead?

What is spoken?
What is said?

What is out there?
What it is in my head?

What I know
What I can learn

What will smolder
What will burn
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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