<i>CAUTION: Intentionally employs the use of cliches to achieve a specific intent</i> <br /> <br /> <br />My flame lights your torch <br />So you fuel my fire <br />My being needs your touch <br />So you fill my desire <br /> <br />As bodies connect <br />Our spirits - they soar <br />As we intersect <br />Our hearts cry for more <br /> <br />We revel in the beauty of the moment <br />for the moment is all we have <br /> <br />Obsessed and addicted <br />Spinning out of control <br />Our worlds are affected <br />Until they are no more <br /> <br />Seekers of salvation <br />We speak words of love <br />Afraid of damnation <br />From forces above <br /> <br />We are tossed into waters of oblivion <br />for oblivion is our only hope <br /> <br />We run from ourselves <br />We run to each other <br />Like babes in the woods <br />Seeking their mother <br /> <br />Living we mimic <br />Playing the same tunes <br />Manic in panic <br />We've made our own tombs <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1998<br /><br />Alice Vedral Rivera<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/addicted-7/