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Old Flames

by  Dave Morehouse

Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Word Count: 35




Old Flames

Drawn,
a flickered seduction,
to lick flames
which lick back.

She brands me her own.
We melt.
We trickle
drizzle – contained in a glass hurricane.

A smile exchanged
smolders off to sleep.