Inhaling oakmoss and tobacco Sparkling ivory with the structure of ebony She swirls her glass, wrapped with crimson talons Toes pointed in patent leather, wrists cuffed in white lace The fire crackles a warning but it glows too enticingly I feel comfort and fear, scorched and glacial I am the arsonist's thirst- nomadic, static If tonight isn't the peak of my existence I am the world's luckiest soul