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1slick_lady
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standing on a shadow's lace

0 posted 2003-03-05 08:06 PM



This Flame


my arms are
in want
of your need
drawn nearer
I circle this fire
this gentle gift
of warmth
I have run from
now run to
pulled by
this un-taming
my feet betray me
as my breath
escapes me
in rhythm
of this blaze
and I taste
the flame



"Don't let the mistakes of your past be the journey of your future."

[This message has been edited by 1slick_lady (03-05-2003 08:22 PM).]

© Copyright 2003 Helen Chambers - All Rights Reserved
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1 posted 2003-03-05 09:31 PM


wow hon your turning up the heat!!

i liked this!!!
>>>phantom poet<<<

garysgirl
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2 posted 2003-03-05 09:34 PM


Helen, this one is warm...very  warm

"Love makes the world go around"
~with love and hugs from Ethel__GG~  
                  

majnu
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3 posted 2003-03-06 02:23 AM


wicked hot. you at your best.

-majnu
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Timid thoughts be not afraid. I am a Poet.

Cpat Hair
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4 posted 2003-03-06 07:32 AM


nicely done... good imagery and concise..it packs a lot into a few words...
Ericc
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5 posted 2003-03-06 08:08 AM


Beautiful.
Eric

WhiteRose
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6 posted 2003-03-06 09:19 AM


Agree with majnu, this is you at your very best.
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