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#afire
Take it as a compliment Branded heretical. Bring on the pyre, And set it afire; When they resort to Crucifixion You’ll know you have the right Convictions
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Nov 16, 2020
Nov 16, 2020 at 10:03 PM UTC
Salem
You're a fever dream I'll never fully wake up from Sending shivers down my spine With just one look into your eyes Heart rate escalating Temperatures rising My heart afire In the darkest hours of the night
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Jul 13, 2019
Jul 13, 2019 at 9:47 AM UTC
Fever Dream
*i will never understand why you held me when i was the fire and you were afraid of warmth*
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Oct 25, 2016
Oct 25, 2016 at 4:50 AM UTC
afire is my heart
(haiku) He's fire, red flames on Incinerating bridges To my distant past
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Apr 27, 2016
Apr 27, 2016 at 1:46 AM UTC
MY FLAME
Sky Afire It started as a tendril snaked And quickly caught my eye That beckoned me to come partake The bright majestic sky From turquoise into indigo And all the shades between With molten lava spreading slow As far as could be seen With orange and corals juxtaposed Against the deeper blues And silhouetted trees in pose Amid the great bamboos The clouds were piled in tumbling flow And darkened as they fell To charcoal black, blood red aglow At meeting with the swell And as the skyflow met the sea And seemed to melt within The sea took on its vibrancy And flow began again And as the skyflood reached its peak Engulfing and aflame It seemed directly to retreat As quickly as it came The ashen grey began above And slowly spread below Till all was left in pumice drifts Within its final glow And now the show has ended With the sky once more a sky And the clouds and sea appended For a witness such as I 3 Oct 2000
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Jun 18, 2015
Jun 18, 2015 at 4:06 PM UTC
Sky Afire