Those Darling Little Fires

Let me kiss away
Your tears
Those darling little fires
That burn the face so red

Let me kiss
Away those
Rivers that carve paths
Into the saddest earth
Into the softest mud

Let me
Kiss away
Those gentle
Prisms full of light
Glistening white

Let me kiss
Away
Those

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poem by Dustin Bennefield
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Blue Moon

Blossoming from the rock
A soul of a desperate lock
Becomes one with the blue moon

Hues of blue and gray
A due of death today
A blue moon rises in the west

It seemed so long ago
When the moon was so-so
And never went to the side of the blue

Now life is happening
And flowers are dying
The moon so blue is in the middle of the night sky

A love is a death
With a beginning and end
Just like the blue moon

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A Mother Child

A mother is a child
She is younger than her children
That is why she learns from them

She learns the value
Of overcoming sin
Temptation passes her by

Her Children are her mentors
She teaches them while
They teach her…… Perfect

A Mother loves her child
With her life ……. Nothing more
She is burdened by love

She cares, She loves
She’s our mother
We love her

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poem by Dustin Bennefield
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