{"sf1_id":810126,"sf2_id":"0mv6XdAm","title":"7 Days in the Fire","author":"librios","words":204,"posted_at":"2015-01-21T22:39:00.000Z","tags":["7","Fire","In","Poem","Poetry","days","the"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/810126-7-days-in-the-fire","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/0mv6XdAm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/26/da/26da861a-1641-4be6-9001-39dd15cd0df8","description":"I'm really happy with how this turned out. Took me a while though. I am going to leave this open for interpretation. Discuss it and try to figure out what the poem means. I will give the meaning of this poem in a few days. Good luck.","content":"Are you afraid\n\nOf showing the truth\n\nKnowing it will be same consequence\u0026nbsp;\n\nThat has brought hell on you\n\nThe reflection is stained\u0026nbsp;\n\nBut so is the soul\n\nHave the will to keep fighting longer\n\nBut the mind is close to splitting in two\n\nBut at least now the red\n\nIs fading away\n\nSo step inside\u0026nbsp;\n\nMy soul with me\n\nI show you how\n\nIt feels to be me for a day\n\nShould I still be in fear\n\nOf the ashes that remain\n\nStained all over the skin\n\nSo draining were the days\n\nWhen I listened to your lies\n\nYou say that I'm worthless in life\n\nSo show me the evidence\u0026nbsp;\n\nCause I'm still fighting here in spite of your lie\n\nI want to see\n\nNot being judged because of what I am\n\n7 days in the fire is long enough with you\n\nI've had all these thoughts in my head\u0026nbsp;\n\nMaking me believe that I would never be accepted\u0026nbsp;\n\nBecause of the scars that still remain\n\nI still think 7 days in the fire should have been\u0026nbsp;\n\nMore than been enough to push you away from my head\n\nI long for everlasting peace within me\n\nVanquishing all the hate that's bottled within me\n\n  \n  \n\n"}