Fiery Words

Fiery Words

Mind smoking;

Thoughts igniting;

Wishing to be said.

Flash burning;

Sparks flying;

Escaping from my head.

Embers cooling;

Ash forming;

Falling on this page instead.

Be well,

Monty

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