Poem -

Fireflies

author
Lost

In raving black ink
bequeathed by demon-gods
I wrote poetry in the light of fireflies 
death came with sunrise 
of the fireflies 
the poetry 
my hubris
only embers remain
until fireflies breathe
light into the shadows again. 

©Lost
 

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Tony Taylor

Hey LOST!!.....those first four lines blew me away!!....fantastic ambiance created here brother poet......great read.....so glad I caught this!!......tons-O-stars!!......thanx man!!......LOVE and ROCKETS!!......T xo ?✳✴☀

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Lost

Thank you for reading Tony. 

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