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Incendiary

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What happened to us?

How did warm incandescence

turn callously incendiary?

*Did we ignite too quickly,

burn too fiercely,

only to die out prematurely?*

If so...

Where did the ash from our bodies go,

if not carried away by the winds of time?

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Published: Apr 15, 2021
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Tags: #hellopoetry107 #incendiary

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