Forest Fire Poems

Wild streams of rushing hues
daub black ink smudge skies 
fireballing ambience 
stuns night peepers dazed eyes
blazing forest scorched shades
mute charcoal moon’s deep cries...

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I felt the earth moving under my roots.
Very same feeling deep down as it was -
five thousand years ago when Flame Mountain
started murmuring and belching...

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I test the winds every day because I live in a forest
I am a pyromaniac, but I do want to prevent forest fires
Today the wind...

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River makes its final clunk
Between
Hills
Rolling boulders like turtle shells
Empty of their mouths and hearts

River bent
Flailing legs and neck
No longer reflects
The sun and moon
From water’s absence...

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excited dad and son
jazzed for vacation fun
drive up the winding road 
see nature's grace bestowed 
finding dreams and desire
burned by forest fire...

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A short walk from the road
you are deep in forest. 
Tall mountain ash form 
pillars that hold up space 
and keep a cathedral 
of shade...

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Set my heart on fire

Dead  my wooden life, it’s a dried forest, a tree inside
Send me your fire, here is no light, I live...

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There's a fire in the forest,  it's all burning down, 
There's a fury in the chorus,  it's a lovely sound, 
Pain, sorrow, anger,...

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The sounds of a campfire
Crackling through the forest
Embers glow while marshmallows cook
Small flames reach out
As if they were asking for a rescue
The flames do also...

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'Twas the night before death...:
All sleeping...who will breathe their final breath?
Cryptic creatures climb throughout the homes
searching for souls that shall seep away from their bones.
Music,...

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Empress Ladybird lived in Moss Wood, in a huge, hollow of an oak tree;
In domestic comfort, with all her dear children, beyond the entry, leafy.

Empress...

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The dense smoke billowing throughout the morning air
Flames jumped from tree top to tree top putting us in deep despair
With each step, our breathing becomes...

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An early breath of air fresh by the cusp of a rising sun
up in the sky a gold coin shines bright, tinged in ruby red...

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EYE of READINESS

-SUCCESS

"We were welcomed by the eagle, who dropped us on our rears, when we finally achieved success, in his eyes. Dropped us a...

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melted toys ruined 
scared animals flee by trees
 humans without homes...

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