Shadows and Flame

The floors were broken, the nights were cold. We carried the

weight of stories untold. Loss carved its name in

the lines of our skin. But you kept the flame burning deep within.

Sarah in black with your green eyes. Farsi

curled close as the silence sighs. Through shattered glass and leaking rain, you taught me

love can outlast pain. And now the firelight dances slow.

On your pale face, it feels like home. The world outside

may tear apart, but here you met my weary heart. Sarah and Farsi,