Sunday, April 17, 2011

Ember-fly

Butterfly, fly away,
With your crimson body,
Your ash-gilded wings,
Your charcoal soul.

Find the current
In the hot, dark wind
That sweeps the trees
In a florid cloak,
Ride it out of your cocoon
Of flames.

Rise out on a scarlet wind,
Rise out of hell.

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