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Best Smoldered Poems


Premium Member Cinder Girl
...An ember sparked will softly glow,
and fed by fuel, will grow and grow.
I once was cinder, sparked by you,
first timid. . . till the flames then grew.

And so our start was touch of dawn,
with ......

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Categories: smoldered,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ugly gray rock -
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an ugly gray rock, so I kicked it along
amused by my memories, humming a song
it was jagged and rough - I gave it no mind
and punted it thrice, then left it behind …

I changed up my hum a......

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Categories: smoldered, beauty, humanity, metaphor, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Lucky At Home
...You’d think a dog named Lucky,
Would lead a decent life.
But Lucky had his troubles,
And they followed day and night.

One day Lucky ran away
In search of greener pastures
Just to find a field......

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© Tom Valles  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smoldered, children, devotion, dog, fun,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Her Dark Facade
...She wears
a dark façade -
a charcoal grey
once hot like burning coals.
Consumed by too much passion
she was scorched.

Too long
she has smoldered.
Her dark façade
is cold now. . . and bri......

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Categories: smoldered, lost love, dark, dark,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Ring Around
...*“Ring around the Rosy. A pocketful of posies.
Ashes, Ashes, we all fall down.” - a nursery rhyme

Gone to ashes.
Each town was a burial ground
gone to ashes.
Multitudes wore rosy rashes;
The......

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Categories: smoldered, history, children, children,
Form: Verse
Premium Member World of Magic
...Banished into the hall for the art of magic
Cracked and crackled he practices with despair
As loneliness consumed and his life purged in doubt
This magician whose life was cut to pieces
Feeling c......

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Categories: smoldered, fantasylife, loneliness, power,
Form: Free verse



Ancient Stories
...(Verse 1)
Gathered in an antique bowl
All the letters from their joyful life
Kneeling like prayer, she’ll stoke the fire
She’ll burn the words, they are for her alone

(Chorus)
Like unwritten pages........

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Categories: smoldered, rain, time,
Form: Lyric
Residue
...Residue 

Wrapped in cellophane and ribbon 
mocking burned down evergreens
Screaming at the shadowed walls
as nightmares spurn your toxic dreams

Lurking near the bottles filled with 
endless......

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Categories: smoldered, horror, imagination, money, music,
Form: Rhyme
In Fire
...It is in fire
 that each of us is born.
Fires ignited in consuming passion 
 to embrace the pleasures of the heart and flesh;
fires
 rising from the smoldered embers within
  unquenched......

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smoldered, love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Found Our It Girl
...I felt her before I saw her
She had the flashiest most beautiful red-blue hair
A blue blood, naturally
Her lips were painted a luscious cherry red
Redder than the advertisement girls of the fifti......

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Categories: smoldered, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fire and Ice Love Duel
...      "Fire and Ice Love Duel"



fierce fire of love smoldered, melting chilled veins
frozen in tears from passion's masquerade game
a grieving heart shattered as glass windowpanes
ressur......

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Categories: smoldered, love, fire, fire, love,
Form: Rispetto
Premium Member The Conductor
...A list is kept of every penchant gauged,
Of evil deeds and innocents betrayed.
A guilty sting, a burn beneath their tongue
The knowledge none can hide, for it will come.

It's always there, a bl......

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Categories: smoldered, allegory, allusion, analogy, corruption,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member My Most Embarrassing Moment
...I scorn thee, Puberty!  Damn thee as well,
Thou abominable herder of shame,
Will thou findeth glee by my told sarspell?
I beseech thee of ineffable name,
Rendereth thineself as quiet slain ga......

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Categories: smoldered, angst, , 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Token of Regret
...Sparks fly, flames ignite
intoxicated passion
follies of greenness.

Haste vows in wishes
rapid change adaptation
birth of an angel.

Smoldered brawl outburst
pen scribbles by gavel's call
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Categories: smoldered, angst, life
Form: Haiku
My Studies, You Drive
...My incentive, you provide
Behind me, your seat was
My mind, stolen by your thought
To help was my ask, accepted you did
Animosity, was it all in my mind
A fool like me, you are not

Stressed w......

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Categories: smoldered, beautiful, dedication, for her,
Form: Sestina

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry