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Best Red Hot Poems

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Red Hot Moon
It's there.....
There .....in the sky
Looking like
A bowl of rhubarb and custard

The fiery glow it emits
Looking like a giant fireball.....
Ready...to descend to earth
the moon in all...

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Categories: red hot, moon,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Courage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders Field
Courage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders Field
(A Tribute)

Tough as nails young man with a red right hand
red-fire and whiskey ran in his blood.
Courageous seed...

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Categories: red hot, conflict, death, fate, sorrow,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...

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Categories: red hot, death, evil, family, fate,
Form: Haibun
This Was Me
it began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...

i felt safe as...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: red hot, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Memories In the Sand
If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry...

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Categories: red hot, memory, missing you, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member The Colors of Happy
The Colours of Happy

I am the painter of happy
Traveling along life's dark streets
listening for the beat
Feeling hidden colors with my feet

I see the beauty 
beyond...

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Categories: red hot, adventure, beautiful, blue, celebration,
Form: I do not know?
These Ribbons I Tie As You Leave
Blue – 
for your arm wrapped around
my clavicle. I thought
I would loose my breath.

Red – 
for the cusp of our hip bones
struggling to pull the...

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Categories: red hot, angst, introspection, loss, lost
Form: Free verse
I Dreamed a Dream of You
Yesterday I dreamed a dream,
that had no end.
You in your white gown, and long, black hair flowing.
You were calling my name.
I heard you, but I...

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Categories: red hot, august, beautiful, beauty, care,
Form: Romanticism
Q Is For Quinoa
A is for Avocado, the creamy, green nutritious fat.
B is for Berries, the fruit that keeps your tummy flat.
 
C is for Chia, most nutrient-dense...

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Categories: red hot, food, health,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Eclectic Wonders In Seasonal Flowers --- a Collab
Words in italic by Angeline Lim
Words in regular font by Timothy Hicks



Hydrangea blues
blooming in seven colors
versatile at heart
 
Storm clouds in a tantrum and yet
the...

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Categories: red hot, appreciation, beauty, flower, image,
Form: Rengay
Premium Member Smiling Spitting Deadly Sins
Smiling Spitting Deadly Sins

Son of the Devil evil and twisted when his mask falls away
Through the curtains of death he turns truth into dark lies
With...

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Categories: red hot, betrayal, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Bush Fire
A BUSH FIRE  
               
One scorching afternoon,
A sudden splintering sound...

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Categories: red hot, animal, fire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Phantom Slippers of Thoughts
Without soul nourishment our spirits shall wither and die.
Words are a mere instrument, but can reflect truth to power. 
Of our faith within love and...

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Categories: red hot, emotions, feelings, god, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Smiling Spitting Deadly Sins
Smiling Spitting Deadly Sins

Son of the Devil evil and twisted when his mask falls away
Through the curtains of death he turns truth into dark lies
With...

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Categories: red hot, dark, death, evil, hurt,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Poetry People
People who write poetry 
Are not so hard to find 
You'll find them writing anything 
And they'll try to blow your mind
 
They'll write about...

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Categories: red hot, people,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things