Ashes

The fire you set inside me

Has long since died

While once your breath

Would fan the flames

Such fuel is hard to find

Without you by my side

Now all that remains

Are the ashes of heart

Not even a spark

Still burns inside

 


Response to the Word of the Day Challenge prompt: ashes

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