am i candle
am i flame
fuel for love
or ignited by it
as i yield, what burns
brighter, hotter as i flow
softer as i pool into
recesses forged by heat
and as i burn, what yields
softening to my flame
granting me permission
to consume it
you intensify my potential
as i express yours
at this point of light
that burns bright when we touch
oh love
we fuel
we [...]
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