A light in the darkness

I was stuck in the middle of another poem and could not think much, so I shifted to this poem. This poem is inspired by Robert Frost's poem " Fire and Ice ." I have borrowed a few words from lines 3 and 5 of the original poem.  Fear of fire, flare like a wildfire where the world will end in flames without having been tasted my desire  I could feel the pain of perishing twice; putting me on wheels to seek  something that cools and preserves like the ice world curled in ivory while their stick-to-itiveness is as sharp as knife piercing every depth for freezing point  has no limit.  ©water2025 31.10.2025. This post is a part of  Blogchatter Half Marathon 2025

For this half marathon, I want to compose a few poems with a twist. I will take the first line of each stanza of the poems and compose a different version of the poem.  The first post is inspired by the poem " The Road Not Taken " by Robert Frost. This is one of my best poems. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, where will I find my daily food? Is it okay to travel this way or should I follow the guiding ray? My heart is sinking as the dilemma is building. Time is flying and my destiny is calling. Then took the other, as just as fair, because I knew within my layers that my destiny is right here nothing to fear just adhere to what's there beyond the visual gear into the vicinity unclear.  And both that morning equally lay opening their arms and calling me their way. How can I refuse one way to relish the pleasure of the other way? The dilemma is devouring but the time is determining and I choose one over another. I shall be telling this with a sigh that fathoming uncerta...