Fan The Flame Poems

Rage and Hatred

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Raw, unfiltered anger, it’s all that I know. Constantly
Aggravated by worthless pieces of scum that I struggle
Getting off of my shoes. A nasty glare, a hostile retort,
Everything and anything c...
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Categories: fan the flame, anger, angst, conflict, emo,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberReflections of the Past Visions of the Future

...No of lines: 48; No of words: 397

                       Reflections of the Past, Visions of the Future

                         My mind brims with a string of reflections
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Categories: fan the flame, jealousy, life, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Divide and Conquer

...We are living in times of great unrest.
Which will put our metal to the test.
Whether left or right, right or wrong.
Why can't we dance to the same song?

Society seems to have lost its vision.
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Categories: fan the flame, anger, brother, confusion, political,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIn the Realm of Silver Linings

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                                  In the Realm of Silver Linings

                                  In the realm of silver linings 
                           Dwells a battered and shattered s...
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Categories: fan the flame, emotions, faith, feelings, god,
Form: Verse

Bi-Neural

...Silk word play crosses in two and subtle mind games, 
both entangle me; whetting my appetite for war.
Served as a weaponized aphrodisiac;
sharp double edge sword hors d'oeuvre.
Lured toward a sub...
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Categories: fan the flame, addiction, dark, longing, love
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberOn Christmas Day

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Placed Sixth in:
Any Poem Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Robert James Lingouri


                                 On Christmas Day

                       On Christmas day and everyday
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Categories: fan the flame, birthday, christian, christmas, god,
Form: Quatrain

Youngest

...As the oldest child, I got to choose
Before my other sibs.
From where to sit or what to do,
I was awarded dibs.

The fact of being older meant
I had a certain clout
That might have caused rese...
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Categories: fan the flame, family,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhen In Doubt

...When in doubt, write about love
A real good theme to follow
A popular dream known the world over
Yesterday, today and tomorrow

You can never ever really go wrong
Writing about love and...
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Categories: fan the flame, love,
Form: Rhyme

Light In the Darkness

...Light in the Darkness
      
        We poor deluded creatures 
             Know not what we are.
        We struggle our whole lives against the grain.
        The spark ignites, 
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Categories: fan the flame, bible, care, christian, creation,
Form: Prose Poetry

You

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“You”

So you break 
and the life of you
falls through 
the cracks in 
the floor

you become
invisible to all
just like a ghost
walking through
walls 

silently 
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Categories: fan the flame, dark, light, muse,
Form: Free verse

Fury For the Masses Iii

...“Worm! Your honor; 
Witness the decline of the American Dream, 
a demise right on time. “
I surmise…
The death of democracy, 
our blind rage for insane things. 

Lies are truth and fiction is ...
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Categories: fan the flame, america, anger, change, class,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPelosi Vs Trump-Round Two

...Dazed and confused and buzzing hard
The aging duo now sorts their cards
They take a rest and search for air
Joe jumps on Nancy and sniffs her hair
A new concoction to fan the flame
Warm Pabst Bl...
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Categories: fan the flame, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

Silence

...SILENCE

When you sit back in silence, and think, it won’t be me.
That’s what you’ll remember, when you’re no longer free.
Moments, they have come and gone, when you’ve just turned away.
Your tr...
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Categories: fan the flame, anger,
Form: Narrative

The Utmost For the Legacy

...each of us gives in from a faithful friend,
Watch through the beaten tower
We give in way to soon...
This Newest piece, "The utmost for his highest."

covers all known bases to fuel the fan in
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Categories: fan the flame, appreciation, art,
Form: Free verse

Surrender Me

...Surrender me by way through the barren leaves
beneath the sod my breath doth trod
tempers of fire
Surrender me

stand ovation to its plain creation
tempered with fire blown up in its fullest of...
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Categories: fan the flame, art,
Form: Free verse

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