molasses memories





surrounded by you


pushing out old sins

peering between the curtains

finding comfort

tentative touch of the same mind

fire racing

ashes drifting downward

feeling beauty

slow consummation

eye catches eye

molasses memories

returning to sanctuary


surrounded by you



From – Spiral Embers

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Copyright 2002

Patrick M. O’Neil


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Full image; Lake Moreno kayaking and camping. 2012