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Poems About Fire
3 poemsDiscover our curated collection of poems about fire. Beautifully crafted verses that capture the essence of fire.
Each poem is an original EveryPoem editorial work, selected for its relevance to this theme. Open a poem to read the full text, notes on its themes, and literary devices.
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Firelight
Find the match in the kitchen drawer. Invite no grand metaphor yet. Remember how quickly one spark travels.
by The Wild VoiceAcrostic · 9 lines
firehomeattention
Two Small Fires
One fire burns behind the stove glass, measured in logs and waiting. The other begins in the argument:
by The Hearth VoiceFree Verse · 11 lines
fireconflictrepair
What Fire Knows
Fire knows one thing: how to eat. It eats wood. It eats paper.
by The Wild VoiceFree Verse · 77 lines
firenaturecivilization