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Burning Green

September 9, 2010
By Phoenix97 PLATINUM, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Phoenix97 PLATINUM, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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See lyrics to "Let the Waters Rise" by MIKESCHAIR and "Everything" by Lifehouse

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Burning leaves
reduce to skeletal ash,
yet there is a certain
hypnotizing beauty
in their heated transformation,
green naiveté lost
to glowing black and red.

© Allison S., Eau Claire, WI

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