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Rated: E · Poetry · Friendship · #2108889

true worth.

One little Bauble
Asleep in the ground
Its fiery red essence
Inert and unfound.

Awake little coal
But not to men’s greed
Awake O lost heart
Of passionate need.

You are no Bauble
Jewel of great worth
Your heart was just buried
Under the earth.
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