it’s after midnight
an old flame flickers alive
i try to blow it out
but it clings to the dark
again, i try
again, it stays
is there no end to this?
the flame burns on
while i burn away inside
Aug 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025 at 12:58 PM UTC
it’s after midnight
an old flame flickers alive
i try to blow it out
but it clings to the dark
again, i try
again, it stays
is there no end to this?
the flame burns on
while i burn away inside
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