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Poetry Rhyming Verse

Bahamut Attacks

January 17, 2022January 23, 2022 Paul Neglia 1580 Views 4 Comments death, Dragon, evil, fire, Paul Neglia, terrifying

Bahamut Attacks… …. Sometimes the Dragon Wins…. The sun went truly dark, and they impugned the moon First

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Of men and wood smoke

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 EdF 2108 Views 2 Comments fire, scent, smoke, warmth, wood smoke

Of men and wood smoke… It does not matter from where it originates or more to the point why yet

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Mind my Heart, We’re Uneven

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Paul Neglia 3533 Views 6 Comments balance, fire, heart, mind, passion, understanding

Mind my Heart, We’re Uneven… Too many strains on the soul lends to the breaking of chains Those grounding the

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

O Warden! My Warden!

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 John Hansen 2477 Views 10 Comments disaster, fire, fire warden, firefighters, heroes

O Warden! My Warden! the raging fire is beat, The brigade has persevered, despite the raging heat, The end

Poetry Romantic Poetry

Save the World, a Poem

December 2, 2018December 3, 2018 John Hansen 5967 Views 7 Comments climate change, disaster, earth's future, environment, fire, global warming

Save the World Wildfires burning all around, Charred remains left on the ground. Record heat waves, absent rain, Creatures dying,

Free Verse Inspirational Poetry

As the Nymphs Give Praise

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2079 Views 2 Comments dancing, fire, forest clearing, give praise, harvest moon, nymphs

A bullfrog rasps his guttural voice, and it echoes deep into the forest like a moonlight sonata, his monotonic

Free Verse Poetry

Fire Woman

May 3, 2018 R J Schwartz 2374 Views 3 Comments fire, fire woman, poetry, RJ Schwartz

Fire woman Difficult to control So don’t bother You’ll just get burned Skin boiling Scars of ash Sight blinded Instead

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

The Flow of Eternal Truths

March 17, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2194 Views 2 Comments air, earth, elements, fire, poem, water

Its an earth day, birds have gone to ground, and bare feet connect in a glow of blue, feeding the

Poetry Rhyming Verse

I Fell Into the Orb

August 14, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1971 Views 4 Comments fire, future, orb, peace/war, poem, sight

I fell into the glass, a brilliant crystal orb, a world within a world, apart, and clarity screamed relentlessly, so

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

Before you arrived or left

July 15, 2017July 17, 2017 liam 2360 Views 1 Comment air, earth, fire, horizon, water

Well I thought I could see you right here and right now but nothing is here in front

Creative Writing Short Story

The Eye of the Heron

July 11, 2017August 5, 2017 John Hansen 2999 Views 7 Comments crime, fire, heron, short story, supernatural

The Eye of the Heron The Eye of the Heron JOURNAL ENTRY: THURSDAY 21 JANUARY 2016 My name is James

Free Verse Poetry

Don’t Put Me Out

July 10, 2017July 10, 2017 Shannon Henry 1876 Views 7 Comments beacon, fire, flame, inferno, lighthouse

Don’t Put Me Out Don’t put me out, don’t extinguish my flame It burns bright and hot like a raging

Inspirational Fiction Poetry

Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief

March 10, 2017March 10, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3053 Views 6 Comments fire, gift, Healer, maiden, poetry, saved

Of Fire and Brimstone, of Faith and Belief CONTO 1 A peasant girl had a way with herbs, a

Poetry Rhyming Verse

I Keep this Light as a Guide

January 11, 2017January 14, 2017 Paul Neglia 4594 Views 4 Comments Angels, darkness, demons, fire, guide, life, light, moon, stars

I Keep This Light as a Guide Brilliant measure; the stars in her eyes A guide to defining the

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Desire Through The Ages

January 7, 2017January 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2307 Views 6 Comments cavemen, desire, fire, love, marriage, romance

Desire Through The Ages Since the beginning of time man has desired And woman has given pleasure to his

Christmas Creative Writing Short Story

A Christmas In Dismal, South Carolina

December 14, 2016November 27, 2017 Ronnie Sowell 2749 Views 3 Comments action, Baby, cops, fire, Police, police work

Dennis parked on the side of the street three trailers back, behind a small crowd that had gathered.

Romantic Poetry

Fire of Passion Ignites

August 18, 2016 R J Schwartz 7489 Views 4 Comments fire, love, passion, romance

I can see how your eyes sparkle with delight when we first touch one another. I am certain that you

Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Cold

August 1, 2016January 22, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2564 Views 7 Comments cold, fire, mistress, numb, poem, winter

The Cold … winter’s affray She is the mistress… Wind swell, blustered skies, streaking cloud on high, sighing, like

Free Verse Poetry

You Can’t Start A Fire In The Rain

June 13, 2016June 13, 2016 Ruby Fuller 3838 Views 12 Comments aching heart, campfire, fire, fire in rain, fire twigs

Her lip’s trembling, wishing for that lingering kiss You can’t start a fire in the rain The wispy smoke ring

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Unholy

May 29, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2362 Views 2 Comments apocalypse, earth, evil, fire, four horses, hatred, love, regret, unholy