An intriguing write, brokeman. I wonder is the fire strong or the blood? It could be interpreted either way. Red has always been my favorite color. Even as a little girl, I preferred it far more than pink. Staying true to haiku over on my page. Here is day Day 5 entry ... hope it makes you smile ...https://steemit.com/thirtdayhaikuchallenge/@prydefoltz/spring-s-jolly-sovereign-30-day-haiku-and-color-challenge