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There’s nothing more seductive than the flame Nothing more amazing than to hear it call my name Nothing more delightful than to play my little game Little did I know that fire never would be tame I saw my brother burn himself from inside out I saw him from the hilltop from where I gave a shout At the time I didn’t know what it was all about I cried for my brother, but my brother was a lout He could not control the need that fire brought I never wanted for his death to be for naught So I learnt his trade, hoping that I wasn’t caught Knowing it was in my brother’s memory I fought But soon the heat was setting out