Snuffed out
like the cherry
of a cigarette
down to it's last puff
Snuffed out
like the embers
burning cool
in a fire place
Snuffed out
like the flames
of a raging fire
on a rainy day
Snuffed out
like the flicker
of a candle
atop a cake
Snuffed out
like the love
from a heart
untrue
A contest entry
- ~Snuffed~ by -Ink Artist-.
525 points, ended June 20, 2007, 17 entries
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