ash Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/ash/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Mon, 10 Feb 2020 21:31:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 ash Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/ash/ 32 32 135387410 cigarette butts https://elephantsnever.com/cigarette-butts/ https://elephantsnever.com/cigarette-butts/#comments Mon, 10 Feb 2020 21:31:44 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2606 by Iolana Paedelt love,lightened by fire,only leaves dark red bruises. your lips touch my skin,we burn— fast and bright.half of me turns into ashes,the other half crashes onto silent ground,you let me go,i fall from your handsas you throw me away— glowing cigarette butts on the pavement,ruins of fallen lovers and broken hearts. Iolana Paedelt is a German writer and Read More

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