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Written, August 04, 2025
For the Iternational Contest, Bite Size Poem, No 119
Line Gauthier, Judged 08/09/2025

Second Place

2 wildland fires still active in the ...

wildfire

 

flames burn
sky smoke filled
dark like late day
the smell of burnt wood drifts-
I weep

firecinqku

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John Fleming

Date: 8/5/2025 5:30:00 AM

Nicely done! :) john p.s good luck in the contest!

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 8/4/2025 4:32:00 PM

“dark like light day” -unique phrase!

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 8/4/2025 11:02:00 AM

- Disaster summer in Canada – worst fire season ... terrible and frightening, Constance - hugs

Constance La France
Date: 8/4/2025 11:04:00 AM

Anne-Lise, and in my city of Ottawa the sky is white with smoke, and the scent of burning, blessings and hugs ~

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/4/2025 11:02:00 AM

what a great cinqku. Fingers crossed for a win. They sure come far and few between for the poets entering.

Constance La France
Date: 8/4/2025 11:05:00 AM

Andrea, thank you for the compliment, oh, I know what you mean, blessings ~

Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 8/4/2025 10:44:00 AM

Hello Constance, it is sad that these wild fires still are burning. there shouold be a way of some sort to put them out for good. many people are losing their homes. It is so sad. Love & Friendship, Darlene/

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 8/4/2025 3:09:00 PM

Hello Constance, yes when one fire is out another one begins. Blessings my friend. /Darlene/

Constance La France
Date: 8/4/2025 10:59:00 AM

Darlene, it is a battle, because when they get one fire out more start, thanks for the visit, blessings ~

wildfire

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