The Winds Do Shift

By TheUltimateOutlaw

And so--
The winds do shift,
And the wildfire passions
Ember out. The carcinogens
Of careless liaisons;
Smolder down to
Careful
Kindle
And something like
Love is transplanted in
Ruins, where once lust burst
Into flames but
Now thrives

Your heart--

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Copyright 2009 TheUltimateOutlaw
Published on Saturday, October 10, 2009.     Filed under: "Structured" and "Poetry"
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  • veingo On Saturday, June 11, 2011, veingo (533)By person wrote:

    I was floored by this! Fantastic!! And this is the most impressed i've ever been when hitting the random works icon. Easy fave.. ^v^

  • Fantecstasy On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Fantecstasy (122)By person wrote:

    Magnificent and flowing. It was a pleasure to read your work as always. *tips hat*

  • TheUltimateOutlaw On Sunday, October 11, 2009, TheUltimateOutlaw (44)By person wrote:

    been a while :) Glad you enjoyed...

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