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Fire
... Flames swallow oxygen, duplicitous in their deeds, circumventing steel barriers— steel barriers doubling over. Ashen soot cakes the walls; walls crumble, interlacing with soot. Pyres of......
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Sara Jama
Categories:
pyres,
allusion, dark, fire, imagery,
Form:
Other
Blight
...Blight, Growing, Toxic seeds Festering deep Within cracking souls, Shaded beneath blackthorn, Watered by innocent's tears, Blooming like demonic cancer,......
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Sara Jama
Categories:
pyres,
dark, death, deep, gothic,
Form:
Etheree
Consecration, the Sun Bleeds over Seville
...The beast Alhambra roared a violent psalm Vile conversos horrid moriscos, the heretic herds A spear thrust into our sun’s martyred ribs Held in hateful grips the yellow warblers dripped in......
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B. Andrew Kelly
Categories:
pyres,
christian, history, horror, islamic,
Form:
Rhyme
Dance of Death
...It’s nearly two as the Reaper’s clock begins to strike. A thundering clap shakes the trembling ground, as death knolls beckon me into this thick, hazy night. Coming to a clearing, I see ceremonial......
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Sara Jama
Categories:
pyres,
dark, deep, emotions, gothic,
Form:
Free verse
Igor needs a bigger lab VI
...No prior POTUS has admired Towered pyres for esquires they’d hired Tired not by work hard Now wired the trump card That commands retire or You're Fired!......
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Duke Beaufort
Categories:
pyres,
anger, bullying, confusion, power,
Form:
Limerick
SPIRITED GIBBERISH
..."SPIRITED GIBBERISH" Curtained eyes droop, closing, cleansing, visions. Feathering sunlight. Splintering waked-vivid lashes dreaming of the day. Eyes concealing retreat from here, to there, to wha......
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Mary Lynn Nakoneczny
Categories:
pyres,
allusion, dream, imagery, metaphor,
Form:
Spoken Word
Escapism for the readers
... (A lone voice whispers) Within this deep clearing, a mystical sanctuary surrounded by the long trees of Time's perpetual symphonies, we meet. Within this clearing, sheltered from Stor......
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John DuffyASY
Categories:
pyres,
spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Spirited Gibberish
..."Spirited Gibberish" Curtained eyes droop, closing, cleansing, visions. Feathering sunlight. Splintering waked-vivid lashes dreaming of the day. Eyes concealing retreat from here, to there, to w......
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Mary Lynn Nakoneczny
Categories:
pyres,
corruption, god, identity, nonsense,
Form:
Free verse
THREAD OF FIRE INSPIRED BY DAN ENACHE
...THREAD OF FIRE You say you are not worthy to be remembered Yet, you are that thread of fire! The one not put out, never extinguished One sparking a million singing pyres Your verses breed inne......
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Betty Ketchuck
Categories:
pyres,
inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Funeral Flames, Unseen And Unheard
...In the land where pyres light the skies, Why do you snatch her voice, her cries? In Hindu rites, sons alone hold the flame, But where’s the daughter’s heart in this game? She’s “impure,” they say......
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Paarth Wassan
Categories:
pyres,
angst, deep, discrimination, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Sonnet 16 Water and Earth
...Water can be calming until it floods the earth with its purpose It becomes quite unpleasant when the water overextends its intent Is it the moon that is making the water have more intent with its p......
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Aaron Vialpando
Categories:
pyres,
deep,
Form:
Sonnet
The Final Solution II
...Let murderers subdue the guilt within let not such burdens weigh upon your heart, for bound by oath, your troopers are akin to brothers that share equally in part. ‘Tis fiendish pride that fills ......
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Mark Massey
Categories:
pyres,
world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Ripple Blaze
... Written: February 26, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whilst an ivory sky, my mast ignite. As tidal waves flicker in sparks that gleam. Igneous scarlet pyres sti......
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
pyres,
dream, fire,
Form:
Villanelle
Mansfield Dam
...The barren ground bleached by the sacred sun scantily clothed children and dogs run Trees scarred by scavenged limbs Burned in pyres as sunlight dims Low water levels recorded on painted rocks ......
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J. L. Wright
Categories:
pyres,
addiction, friendship, home, life,
Form:
Rhyme
If it wasn't for poetry
...With the sudden loss of my dear wife, In distant home land, I could not save her of heart attack, With funeral pyres cremating her on banks of holy river, Heart cried for weeks, family in shock fo......
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Jay Narain
Categories:
pyres,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
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