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Extinguish Poems - Poems about Extinguish

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We, the generation of '50
...We, the generation of '50, Time-travelers with stardust in our hair, with memories planted in pockets, Rooted in decades embraced by change, souls adorned with the dawn of the post-war world. We s......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



I did not know how to love you
...I did not know how to love you, I burned in silence, a flame wandering In the forgotten valley, where time stands still, Your eyes - lighthouses in the night, beads sparkling In the ash that rema......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Cessar-fogo
...There, my home There, where good never comes within bull's roar of eer There, where penurious rule the penury There, my home Where hazy are hopes and aspirations Extort common men for piles ......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, africa, anger, corruption, freedom,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Belligerent Beasts
...To me at least It’s become clear We are the animals The ones to fear It’s the wildlife That’s civilized my dear They are the ones That deserve the chance Its simply survival That they roma......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member EPHEMERAL
...loneliness does not sleep    weariness grows shadows     of  fire   flame splashes sleep in a field  of reflections on a faded  sky light dreams caress & surprise me simplicity......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, inspiration, word play,
Form: Ekphrasis



The Garment of Silence
..."The Garment of Silence" In the vast field of my soul, where dreams lie dormant in frost, Where memories dress in the garment of silence, too heavy to bear, I walk alone, among shadows that weave ......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Children's Poems IX
...The Tapestry of Leaves Michael R. Burch Leaves unfold as life is sold or bartered, for a moment in the sun. The interchange of lives is strange: what reason—life—when death leaves all undo......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, baseball, dark, death, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A World Without Conflict
... Written: March 07, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ As I gaze up at the sky, A vision appears in my mind: A ring of children, of all hues and races, Joking, holdin......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, war, world,
Form: Free verse
When loves Fails
...When You Loved Someone When you loved someone, the world transformed. You’d shoot the moon and extinguish the sun, all in the name of that someone. The hunger in your belly became secondary; thei......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, adventure, anxiety, assonance, beach,
Form: Blank verse
Crustacean Mentality
...For every glow of your shine, there will always be others who try to extinguish your flame than to learn how to glow on their own. Considering all resources that they spent trying to extinguish ......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, wisdom,
Form: Prose
Beneath the stretched-out, nocturnal firmament, thoughts overwhelm my being
...Beneath the stretched-out, nocturnal firmament, thoughts overwhelm my being, Questions unassuaged by answers, echo of the void, About forests of the future, trees with waiting roots, About childre......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Conspiracy Of Fire And Wind
...Conspiracy of fire and wind That almost consumed my body But left my soul stronger and awakened. The fact that no one cares when you burn So better learn to stand on your own Against the f......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, wisdom,
Form: Verse
Two birds, love and hate
...Two wings of a bird— Love and hate, it appears, Native to whole world…. To know and love, it takes years, Hate takes moments, scarce dithers. One wing winds higher, The other holds in tight l......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, hate, life, love,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Extinguish
...Tell me every lie you’ve ever told, don’t hold back for my sake, let out all of the pain within, explode Don’t make me out to be someone that I am not, I am not an angel wearing a halo here praying ......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, angst, dark,
Form: Rhyme
In the temple of my soul burn words misunderstood
...In the temple of my soul burn words misunderstood, The secret bell of my hope tolling dimly in the echoless temple, How I wished to sift the hidden meanings, And to lay upon your altar achievement......Read the rest...
Categories: extinguish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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