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Fire Poems | Examples of Fire Poetry

Fire Poems - Examples of all types of fire poetry to share and read. This list of fire poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of fire poetry. This list of works about fire is an excellent resource for examples on how to write fire poems.
Premium Member Altering the Landscape
Hurling himself at his work passion-surpassing mission Setting aside sleep for nights on end fire growing with every...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, grief, literature, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'll match that fire
I'll match that fire. I'll throw all this desire and allow you to inspire. Poof. Don't you want to go higher? High above the clouds. High above to the forever broken permanent place. The place that was the firmament. That...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, allegory, birth, universe,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member AW 9 PEOPLE DIED IN THE FIRE
TODAY I'M STAYING IN MY FAITH WITNESSING CORRUPTION BULLY ME FOR WITNESSING THE PLOTTING OF AN ARSON RESULTING IN 9 PERSONS BEING BURNED ALIVE OTHERS FROM SMOKE INNERLATIION NO AIR PRAYING THEIR FAMILIES HAVE CLOSURE...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, allah,
Form: Naat

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February's Warm
The shower out there fully clothed in snow, An a.m. stays, so will I remember — A kiss let go in cold air, heaven white — The very look of...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, february, fire, love,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
Not like them
Have these lost flames been found? Am I fire? Am I the scorching sun? I am not like them. They are Earth and Water—rooted, fluid. But I thrive in heat and wind. My temperature climbs as my temper flares, especially when...Read the rest...
Categories: america, anger, change, fire,
Form: Ode



Jericho's Prayer Letter Fire Ceremony Offering
There is a call deep on high It whispers in the darkness and constantly cries It speaks of divided parts entangled but still standing whole An unconquerable timeless love forever aflame between two now lonely souls I was once...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, grief,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Resumption
After waving fire is cast at stability After scorched wood cracks its last cry After last ash touches down, tranquility After light of dusk waves its goodbye When the ashen remains settle out When rain of twilight washes away When days...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, fire, friendship, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Fire Crackers and Her Smile
Sound of burning fire crackers reminds me of a day Light from burning fire crackers reminds me of a day When you were her, joining the group with joy I watched you from the sideline when your face...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, mother,
Form: Free verse
Winter And The Night Sky Aflame
In last clear winter night I saw red light like a phoenix a light careening downward against the canvas of aphotic sky. Present were the planets which aligned among constellations, passenger planes embarking with clarity out on their...Read the rest...
Categories: christmas, fire, good night,
Form: Lyric
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In order to eat you must prepare When cooking, it should ingredients with care All about the recipe Being what it comes out to be Little this and that Savory taste Flavor avion Just right Oven or stove ready Your hunger holding steady Cooking or...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, adventure, care, day, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sweet Harmony - Lyric
Sweet Harmony Love and Light You come to me Through starlit nights Sweet Memories Of days gone by And in my heart They're still alive Everyday Another dream I lie by your side And hold you tight You bring me joy You lead me on Through flowered dreams And...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, dream, fire, heart,
Form: Lyric
In Denial, On Fire
in denial but pacing while room is on fire motion capture fail to paint his emotions "I'm fine"- a product of his illusion litany of reasons but pain stuck under his skin too afraid to pen about,...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Burning Dreams
Throw all your dreams into a fire, A fire burning with failed desire. But do not mind who let you down, Look away, don't even frown. Keep your face away from emotion, Back away, the fire burns with devotion. Don't let...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, devotion, emotions, fire,
Form: Rhyme
PAINTBRUSH
PAINTBRUSH Fingertips the bristles of a pagan paintbrush painting a Tree of Life on pacified cheekbones instead of in liver from whence it sprung now it burns to feed HeartSpace with witty wood for Eternal Fire From cheekbones it slid to jugular...Read the rest...
Categories: fire, allegory, art, body, color,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Embodying the Light
A hidden flame reveals its light, Truth, imbibed in quiet fire. It whispers in the dead of night, Our bones do tremble with such fire. This truth awaits assimilation, In dreams, we taste revelation. Our souls are bound to meditation, In time-dissolved...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, death, fire, hope,
Form: Rhyme

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