Best Flame Poems
Below are the all-time best Flame poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of flame poems written by PoetrySoup members
Be the Flame of CompassionBe the star that brightens someone’s dark sky,
Be the light that illuminates a gloomy night,
Be the flame of compassion to life gone awry,
Even if you...
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Categories:
flame, care, encouraging, inspiration, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
A Tale of Fire and IcePart I: Ice
He shines like silver midnight moon -
cool marble statue, this tycoon.
And though he makes the ladies swoon,
of ice he’s hewn; of ice he’s...
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Categories:
flame, dream, fire, love, lust,
Form:
Rhyme
To Be With You -I love you,
that's not hard for me to say,
its not a prediction, or a reflection, it just is
a motion in my heart's ocean,
an ocean named...
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Categories:
flame, desire,
Form:
Ballad
Starry Starry Night - POTWPOTW
When Wishes were made on a shooting star
The Heavens looked down and smiled
With sprinkles of stardust on a whisper of moonbeams
They created for us a...
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Categories:
flame, anti bullying, art, beauty,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Rape - trigger warningOctober: I'm eighteen, shortcutting home
through an autumn-burnished churchyard -
copper-lustred leaves, moss-skinned stone -
a jaunty swing of skater skirt and arm,
college folder square-sturdy in my hand.
In...
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Categories:
flame, abuse, violence,
Form:
Free verse
Hidden BeautyHidden beauty resides not in the grace like charms
Of coy smiles
Painted across a gentle Madonnas face.
Nor is she vested within the chastened vows
Of saintly...
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Categories:
flame, beauty,
Form:
Rhyme
Poet In RecluseI relinquish my pen before the storm
of her tears falling upon my bare arm
her gentle whispering breathed in my ear
Muse of mine, adieu to your...
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Categories:
flame, emotions, solitude,
Form:
Rubaiyat
A Vanilla DoveCypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...
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Categories:
flame, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
View It From AfarTo appreciate our planet;
begin with its snowcapped mountains,
where sunbeams morph crystals of ice
into gems of glistening light.
Witness white clouds traverse the skies
floating on a vista...
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Categories:
flame, beautiful, earth, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Blank verse
The SwanThe Swan
Feathers floating in the wind
Perform in slow motion,
Each drift into the shadows of yesterday
She is not me -- She is not you!
A theme,...
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Categories:
flame, beautiful, romantic, wife,
Form:
Free verse
So Soft Is the Sonnet of WillowsThis is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it.
It is something I wrote...
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Categories:
flame, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Red Leafthe raspy whisper
finally
gets my full attention -
wistfully I smile
..for its persistence reminds me of you..
the crisp red leaf
scuttles scrapingly
across the gray pavement
to and...
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Categories:
flame, death, emotions, grief, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
A Year Dwindling DownApple cheeked autumn eyes bashful skies, as
Yellow frocked summer says her goodbyes to fragrant
Earth's seeded spring, to wild bouquets
Arranged by careless care, for the
Roses and...
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Categories:
flame, flower, nature, seasons,
Form:
Acrostic
Categories:
flame, loneliness, love, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
Our Love Is EternalOur soul's luminous light filters the depth of darkness
shining like a woven thread into the stillness of time
It was there where we met, in a...
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Categories:
flame, love,
Form:
Free verse