Circus of Words

Dreams are the privilege         of those who sleep— Sound and restful moments, But I don't sleep. When I close my eyes, Light give...

Lightning flashing quick Outside my window now Yellow sparks do fly

Sound crusading out of a wave Clearing the path--leading... Bursts of light,  Fire falling and sparkling Shimmering dreams Innocence of a st...

Strong, red blaze Dancing before me Flexible in its own right But unyielding To strangers passing by... Warm and defiant Bold immortal blaze...

Warm flames set in hot bricks Atop gray ashes and black coal, Orange light radiating forward Untouchable beauty     just beneath my fingerti...

The flush of heat beneath my skin Gives way to the grit of my teeth And I see fire burning in my eyes --I can't stop myself from screami...

At night, when light fades And darkness prevails, I gaze up at the star filled sky In wonder... And I wonder, Up there--out yonder, Death is...

a distant firework flashes in the sky a blast of light trailed by soft sparkles of fire raining down... and I almost missed it-- almost didn...

Bright scales covering bright wings-- Take off and fly, Burn the world behind you And take off into a different light. Strong legs, sharp ta...