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Lightning Burning

lightning never

sees its fire burning

the trees

absent and forlorn

as love can be.

I can feel your

thunder on the

mountainside.

we will tame

the ashes, fan the flames,

and the pray the sky

returns to calm

forgetful sleep.

© Ben Ditmars 2014

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Published: Jul 7, 2014
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Notes: Inspired by Ed Sheeran
Tags: #love #fire #burning #thunder #lightning

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