Ashes to ashes,
Dust to dust,
Heart to fire.
Between the grate,
lies you;
Torn up,
Burned up.
You have been,
Loved at,
Looked at,
Jeered at,
Spit at,
Still there you are
Between the grate.
In the ashes.
In the dust.
In my heart.
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