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Burn Bright
February 6, 2024
Grandpa’s company, warm–like the love of a mother.
Wishing for another minute, too busy trying to relive it.
His light grows bright, like the cigarettes he used to ignite.
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This is written in a Korean poetic form called sijo. This sijo is meant for my grandpa. My love for him is everlasting. If you or someone you know has ever lost a loved one who couldn't give up smoking cigarettes because they were a part of them, read this. Enjoy!