Stanzas: Monthly Chapbooks May 2015: Equality | Page 25

savings. They lie under the covers, holding hands and hatching plans, the coming
years brighter and warmer as the birds chirp outside.
The young man runs for office. He doesn’t win, but that doesn’t matter to him.
Because he’s lit by a burning passion inside, a fire which won’t stop burning, and he
knows that he has the potential to channel that fire into a better life, for so many
people.
The artist paints. She doesn’t know what. She doesn’t have a final idea in her
head. Something of biblical proportions is unlocking inside her, she can feel it, it feels
incredible to get this on canvas and for now, she doesn’t need anyone, doesn’t need
distractions. Satisfaction.
I am the Angel Nathaniel. I am the angel of life, and aspiration, and consciousness
reawoken. I am passion, and rage and gentle warmth made whole. I am the angel of the
Beginning, and the angel of the End. I am righteousness and justice, compassion and
forgiveness. I am the personification of endeavour, and inspiration, and new starts. I
live in each and every human, and I will fulfil my purpose. I am fulfilling my purpose.
I am fire.

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