Saturday, September 20, 2014

the ashes of you

your eyes burn
from
the fire.
the ashes
fall like dark
angels
that melt dry
in your open
hands.
what was here
is gone.
what you miss is
nothing
like what
it was.
in loss, you
romanticize the past,
absorb the pain,
which is
the price of love's
admission.
the final cost.

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