Brevity of Fire
#10 of Poetry
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What burned with passion's flare
Has fallen to despair.
Reserves of kindling drained,
Its energy has waned.
The lantern's final flame,
One moment brief of shame,
A flicker and it's out,
Expunged beyond a doubt.
Another drop of light,
That's faded from your sight.