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Best Arson Poems

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Arson To Ash
"ARSON TO ASH"
By J.R. Thornton
 

Dealers of deceit 
          Lead lives of tragic defeat 
Bloody knives...

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Categories: arson, dedication, drink, words,
Form: Free verse



Unshed Tears
Slice me with your tongue,
Razor blade wounds,
To suck out all my poisens,
Sweet lonely lullaby,
Accusing eyes of sadism,
Picture perfect prodegy, 
My Deadly Sin,
A bitter taste of...

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Categories: arson, angst, dedication, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Love Like Cocaine
Slice me with your tongue
Razor blade wounds
To suck out all my poisons 
Sweet lonely lullaby 
Accusing eyes of sodomy 
Picture perfect prodigy
My deadly sin 
A...

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Categories: arson, abuse, addiction, angel, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Christ Mess Mourning
In the beginning there was a lonely word but soon after
            there was no...

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Categories: arson, celebration, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Alone Yet Crowded
I walk through this world alone,
Yet it's still so crowded.
All around people wander.
To them, I am the air they breathe.
I cannot be seen, but I...

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Categories: arson, absence, destiny, giving, loss,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wildfire
Wildfire
Written: By Tom Wright
3/20/2006

The wildfire’s aftermath has revealed,
Ditches littered with assorted trash.
Wildlife panicked, ran and squealed,
Sections lay barren, as blackened ash.

Houses and barns have met...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arson, fire,
Form: Rhyme
A Forest Fire's Prayer
please make me more simple.
kill the most part of my life.

if arson is my destiny,
let me  turn to ashes nothing but the dry leaves
on...

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Categories: arson, natural disasters, nature, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Morning Coffee
This pleasant morning I began
my retiring day as usual
with more reflective readings,
today from “Pronoia is the Antidote for Paranoia”
Rob Brezsny.

“In January 2003, 
a Muslim gas...

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Categories: arson, health, judgement, political, violence,
Form: Prose Poetry
Like Father Like Son
Profiling Contest Entry 


The mother sat pale with an exhausted look
The policeman sat writing notes in his book
The fire, he said caused damage so bad
But...

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Categories: arson, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Lord Wen Chang's Tract-Taoist Inspired Dramatic Monologue, Released Into Public Domain
The August Sage recounts, 

For the 17 past lives I have been a Scholar Official, I was neither imperious nor inhumane. I saved the distressed,...

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Categories: arson, blessing, devotion, forgiveness, religion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Where Wild Roses Grow
Let's run to where the roses of love lean on our unbroken breaths
let us remind them of where their soil was salvaged from
found under the...

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Categories: arson, love,
Form: Ballad
Inferno
It scuttles the ground like an octopus
Leap by leap and lick by lick like an ocean current
With a viciousness that clings coldly into our minds
The...

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Categories: arson, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, evil,
Form: Epic
An Alienation of Revelations
An alienation of Revelations

The rudimentary elements, all collapsed broke free
The whole ordeal made no sense at all
Eclipses and darkened wars of solitude made the eve
It...

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Categories: arson, absence, abuse, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Bars
The Bars 
 
Let me confess 
I was there when he died 
I kept quiet when he cried 
I looked in his eyes as he...

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Categories: arson, absence, abuse, africa, anger,
Form: Free verse
The Ghost In the Courthouse Window
The Ghost in the Courthouse Window

By Elton Camp

Only the most gullible believe in a ghost
Alabama has one of which folks boast
Pickens County Courthouse burned to...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arson, mystery, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things