fossilizing

light cracks
the dark, cold emptiness...
creation splatters

fiery globes whirl
along solitary orbits

for a split second
we are offered the chance
to breathe in
their reflected glory

before leaving our life-prints
embedded
in one thin layer
of eternity



© Copyright 2003 Laryalee Fraser





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