Disintegration of the Muse

By HarvardMcPenName

112 7 3

Trying to show my more serious side I suppose. I've written many poems over the years, thought it would be fu... More

Scarecrow
Illness
Seconds
Sestina for Athena
Totem
Music
The Blessing of Choice
Earthquake
Death's Wake
Teresa Sphinx

Histrionic Blaze

17 2 0
By HarvardMcPenName

That spark in the fireplace does more than burn,

It yearns to get out and devour the house

Suck in the wind and continue to grow

Devour thousands of acres and for a moment

Become the world's greatest light show

Yet, it does not know what to do after the fact

And cares not for the sacrifices needed for
such beauty

It ignores these things and dreams of the day

Its master makes an innocent, liberating mistake

It lives for its dream and refuses to accept

After the blaze

When the show ends

It will burn itself out

For none are left

To see the show

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