Names

Cycle matchbox A  small box for holding matches

Ship matchbox- matchbox with a nameA match is a tool for starting a fire.

Typically, modern matches are made of small wooden sticks or stiff paper.

Aim matchbox

One end is coated with a material that can be ignited by frictional heat generated by striking the match against a suitable surface.

Wooden matches are packaged in match boxes, and paper matches are partially cut into rows and stapled into matchbooks.

I struck a match 

But before

I could light

Anything, 

With it,

The flame danced and swayed.

Matchboxes with names

Humans love naming things

Here are matches with names

Although their purpose remains the same.

*/This post is inspired by Weekly Photo challenge Names

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Kash Pals loves to read, write and travel, DIY, Coffee, Music, Photography, Family, Friends and Life. She believes as you move through this life...you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life- and travel- leaves marks on you.

2 Comments

  1. adsunsri
    January 9, 2017

    Hmmm..interesting..nomenclature!

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