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Burned
You claim you felt a
spark. Maybe it was
just the fire in my
hands, directed at you.
You said I touched you
first. Maybe it was
just to get away from
the cold
isolation sizzling under my skin.
My head is oxygen
For a fiery sea storm
all day and all night
maybe it's a warning
sign, but
I'm hurling faster faster faster
into a universe never found.
Your heat
warms me
and warns me
at once.
Your smile
controls me
I can't be
controlled.
My fear
takes over
a beautiful
sun
on a beautiful
day
in a beautiful
world.
You're a magnet
it's dangerous to
resist
the pull.
I'm being
swallowed
smoked
burned
by this
nonexistent
spark
raging into an
invisible
flame.
Someone
help m-
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