The match sparked to life,
Coals glowing red,
As the hearth burst with flames,
It breathes and grows,
Burning through the logs,
A treacherous sea of flames,
A blazing miniature sun,
So much destruction,
So much power,
Daring the stoker,
Till finally, it relents,
Embers and ash.
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