)))) fire (((
                 is:::::::::waning  
               red::coals::dying
           the smoke climbs up to the chimney
             the smoke goes out of the chimney  
              it:::::::::::escapes
              doesn'­t:::::::::get
              to::::the::::::eyes
              jus­t::::::::::::soars
                       to::::::the::::::sky        
              joins:::::::clouds
              leaving:::::ashes­
              to::cool:::::down
              blown:::::::easily­
                             by::::a::::::strong              
              w i n d :::::::::::or
               through:::::::::::a
               metal::::::::;:pipe
                airborne:::::dust
           ­      forces::::a:::blink
                it may::it::could
                bring::::tears::to
               ­      melt::the::cloud    
                 that::::::darkens
                                               ­       eyes::and::mind                                    
                 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
                 it::::::is::;;;;;;:time
                 to:::::::::welcome
                  an::>>arrow::>>
                 of::fresh:::>hope
                 into::your:heart
                 never:::::let::::go
                  LIFE:is:precious
          ­       LIFE:::is:::::short
                                      inhale:­sweet:air                    
                  \::::breathe:::/
                   \::::LOVE::/
                   \::::AG:::/
                   \:::A:::/
                   \:::I::/
                   \N/
                   \/



         Sally

                     Copyright November 10, 2015
                  Rosalia Rosario A. Bayan