In match of lips, they lit as candle flame; flutter and dance of heart and eyes’ light wavering to sudden change in air and energy around; the following-flicker and chase of kiss—wax and wane of fire and burn before softening in settled flame—seeking, again, one with kindle’s source; then, finding, the hold and still of steady flame; its glow in subtle, gentle dance moved on exhalations and stirrings in the air as bodies changed; melted in touch and light of energy’s release beneath focused, tempered flame.
