Fireman

Fireman
By Ronnie W. Norris
FIREMAN

Fire is hot when I'm near
Sweat from my brow without fear
Buildings fall, death calls
Fire spreads but I'm still here
In a house of waiting
Siren sounds I'm contemplating
A fire in the heat of night
I pray and I save
Till the fire is no more in sight

© 2001 Ronnie W. Norris