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Rated: E · Poetry · Arts · #1325248
the burning candle.
The candle flares, the red light glows
I stop and stare, I feel the pulse.
Darkness kills the needless light
As the flame stays at the base of my mind.

The touch of the candle excites my hand
As it burns peacefully I desire to be flamed.
Softly it intrudes my soul and fears
But I feel safer as I taste the burning air.

The candle flares, the red light glows
I stop and stare, I feel the pulse.
When our understanding has come to end
On the beginning of feelings there we stand....
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