One gives heat
And one gives light
One moves left
The other, right
Working day
Working night
Shades of grey
Black and white
Earth is round
Blocks are square
Look and read
The letters there
Strings of symbols
Complex meaning
Pen on paper
Ink is bleeding
Scrolls and books
Torn out pages
Paper people
Paper cages
They look fine
And slick and real
But light a torch
And watch them peel
Ink and paper
Create worlds
Fire burns
And licks and curls
Like moth to flame
And flame to ash
Paper burns
In fire bath
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Book of Poems
PoetryA collection of poems I have written. It's kind of a mix of romantic, emotional, silly, and just some random poetry. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. Please credit me if you, for some reason, ever use any of the poems fo...
