A mosquito stuck in candle wax
Floating only when the fire resumes
It was not suicide, but point of fact
False hope in flames and in perfume
-a.r.
Painting: Mosquito in Red by Octavia Milner
~ by April on July 29, 2015.
Posted in Death, God, Humanity, Nature, Poetry, Whimsy
Tags: Belief, Candle, Death, False Hope, Flame, Illusion, Life, Mosquito, myth, Nature, Perfume, poetry, romance, Scented Candle, Suicide