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Category: Forge of Self

Reflections on resilience and the alchemy of becoming.

Star-Sharp Becoming

On December 8, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Forge of Self, Refining FlameLeave a comment

I color fire-engine red, ink-well black, and—oh my stars—sharp with light.

Garnet in the Fire

On December 2, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Forge of Self, Refining Flame, Sacred Heat2 Comments

Hessonite garnet, wine-red garnet, and carnelian— copper connectors. Grounding. Come back down gently and safely.

Messy Honest

On December 1, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Eternal Spark, Forge of Self, Refining Flame2 Comments

Pulling truths out in pieces, revealing soul.

Burned Into Becoming

On November 28, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Eternal Spark, Forge of Self, Refining FlameLeave a comment

The arrival of newness burned into me— an experience worth learning and growing in.

The Alive Bell Tower

On November 15, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Devotional Fire, Forge of Self, Sacred HeatLeave a comment

We are the alive bell tower, inspiration’s vessel ringing true.

After the Ashes

On November 13, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Ash & Ember, Devotional Fire, Forge of Self3 Comments

The Divine seed takes root, flourishing, thriving possibility, hope.

Crimson Lip

On November 11, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Ash & Ember, Forge of Self, Refining Flame2 Comments

Fire reaches temperature just above my ears.

Run of Fire

On November 4, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Ash & Ember, Forge of Self2 Comments

My lungs burn. Naked— a dare.

Photosynth

On October 27, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Forge of Self, Kindled VisionLeave a comment

Root, aerial, forward— shining glossy and new with purpose.

Rust and Salt

On October 25, 2025 By Flame's CrucibleIn Ash & Ember, Forge of SelfLeave a comment

Your warmth against my ritual feed, piping along the ridges of rust and salt, sparks a new beginning.

Come close.

Flame’s Crucible is a hearth of magic in the mundane, where the soul’s fire moves through change and transformation, alchemizing wholeness from pain and pleasure, loss and beauty. Here, poetry is alchemy, each offering a spark that refines what life reveals.

Anoint in Ash and Light

Paths of Fire

  • Ash & Ember
  • Burning Mirror
  • Candle Prayers
  • Devotional Fire
  • Eternal Spark
  • Forge of Self
  • Hearthlight
  • Kindled Vision
  • Refining Flame
  • Sacred Heat

Flames I Tend

Fly The Raven

Jasmine on the Grave

Moonlight Spiritus

Stara Esoterica

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