Best Incendiary Poems
Below are the all-time best Incendiary poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of incendiary poems written by PoetrySoup members
IncendiaryThe moth, inexorably drawn
To an incendiary fate,
Is tunneled to the wormhole's end
And placed in stasis, there to wait.
A single strand of silk is all
That ties...
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Categories:
incendiary, fantasy,
Form:
Quatrain
Incendiary FaithMy hesitant heart,
Trusts not my lips, oh Lord
To convey
Its infinite adoration to Thee
For
Unable they are
To
Find the words to express the intensity
Of
Its incendiary faith!...
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Categories:
incendiary, faith, heart,
Form:
Monoku
The Veil I WearA fire blazes behind the veil
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This veil I wear
is not made of cloth
for no fabric could withstand
the incendiary passion
I command
It's self-imposed
not forced
no man's hand
would...
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Categories:
incendiary, analogy, identity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Lemon AfternoonThe incendiary wick
of a lemon afternoon
flickers in the lime lagoon
as sunset breathes fire,
tangerine scorching
lilting melon waters
until incandescence
drowns in dusk's indigo
and coconut hills rise
to cerulean...
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Categories:
incendiary, color, imagery, sunset,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Gutters and StarsThe fall to the abyss is incendiary by design,
Burning out and plummeting toward
The bottom of a fjord or the shaft of a mine,
...
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Categories:
incendiary, faith, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form:
Verse
Please, Don'T Call Me Your 'Friend'You will never write me.
You will never call.
You will never inquire about my day.
You will believe my heart will never fall.
Your words will be...
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Categories:
incendiary, friendship, life,
Form:
Free verse
Zinc Adulating
Abominable holiday season greeting to the have-nots me and you
Bombshell tabloid sleigh bells got those ear holes ringing
Cut the tax gift wrap ribbon, only good...
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Categories:
incendiary, metaphor, parody, slam, word
Form:
ABC
Six Brothers In HarmonyEvery one of my five brothers
and I strive to create harmony.
Our lives are lived in parallel
yet at times we work alone.
Other times we play well...
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Categories:
incendiary, brother, music, together,
Form:
Sestina
Liquid FireSweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright
My love I anticipate tonight with much delight
Soft speech, smooth touch, the warmth of your body
More radiant than...
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Categories:
incendiary, lovelove, me,
Form:
Rhyme
All the Dark Stallions
"All the Dark Stallions"
Calliope burns
ecstatic bright star
fire brands, all her marks
both hands
holding the ropes
firmly fast today
slow burn
tomorrow
warm whispers
gently towards
the unlit...
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Categories:
incendiary, dark, romance, word play,
Form:
Free verse
Follow the FireHidden, the smoldering fire of rage
sparked, searing the sanctity of my soul
darkened my view of every day
deepened the belief I’d ne’er be whole.
The fire craved...
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Categories:
incendiary, anger, sorrow, spiritual,
Form:
Sonnet
DwindlingThese days, i avoid the mirror...
Shunning my reflection, as a hunched Gollum
Ducks his head from the sun’s incendiary stare –
I do not want to...
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Categories:
incendiary, death, depression
Form:
Free verse
The Beauty of VesuviusTHE BEAUTY OF VESUVIUS
An olive garland crowns her Autumn hair,
The beauty of Vesuvius — she’s unaware.
...
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Categories:
incendiary, beauty, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Why Love and Never Love AgainWhy love and never love again
Tears reach down and drown out memory
My heart pulled down and out in tidal forces
Raw feelings cause trembling...
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Categories:
incendiary, dark, death, fire, funeral,
Form:
Free verse
Bats Out of HellSonar clicks midnight crooner
Sound waves invisible medley
Resonate throughout
The mischievous ears
Black silent strikes
food fare delights
Mother Earths night
songs can't escape
Incendiary terror...
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Categories:
incendiary, flying, insect, nature, rainforest,
Form:
Light Verse