Blood,
fire,
grief,
I did this for you.
Tag: fire
Ashes
It was
when I was
dust
that
I was
given the
embrace of life,
so I cry
into the wind,
“I can
scarcely
wait
to be
dust again.”
Touchstone Tuesday: Poem XV
Your fingers
are flowing heat,
and I smile
as I wince,
when
the flames
rise
to lick
the back
of my neck
Wordsmith Wednesday: Poem XIX
The thing
about being
tested
by fire
is that
you walk out
with ashes
at your feet
and flames
at your fingertips
On Fire
But how
can you
put fire
in my veins
and tell me
you don’t like
the smell
of smoke?
Christmas: On Joy
Unmerited love
and joy unforeseen,
in the glow of your fire,
my soul is evergreen.
On Fire
As I think about you,
it takes
less and less oil
to light myself
on fire.
Faith, Health, and Other Musings 