Burnt
Not by love of life
Or loss of life
But by life itself
Burnt
The hand reaches out
Stretches,flexes,grasps
And finally grabs the flame
And is immediately punished
For this audacity
Burnt
Not by the love of flame
Or the loss of light
But by the flame itself
Burnt
And taught to fear the flame

1 responses total.

very apt. especially in my current situation.  i really like the rhythm and
the repetition.

Response not possible - You must register and login before posting.

- Backtalk version 1.3.30 - Copyright 1996-2006, Jan Wolter and Steve Weiss