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Created on: April 15, 2008
Night Sky
The midnight maiden smiles
As I look up to the skies
Her happy face belies
The countless tears
That pierce the black.
Even so I smile back
Though tears have been shed
I know it's for the best
For I have passed the test.
Forged by flame
Burned by the fire
Tempted by the pyre
I have made it through
The rest is up to you.
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