star (or breastplate of love)

13 Nov 2008 Leave a comment

by emmaatlast in advent 2008, advent poetry -2008

i am star
and you, o love, embrace me
like the night
my heart within your heart
that as i burn i spill my radiance into you
your darkness dances round me
as natives round the fire
keeping out
these predators of fear
behold my heart
be wholed

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