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Burned By Ignorance

A Ghazal For The Vocal "The Last Flame" Challenge

By Mike Singleton πŸ’œ Mikeydred Published 24 days ago β€’ 1 min read
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Burned By Ignorance

β™¨οΈπŸ“–πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯πŸ“–β™¨οΈοΈ

Your Words Mean Nothing To Us

We Will Burn Them Into Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

You Really Fell For Our Pitch

The Fire Left Nothing But Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

We Always Just Ignore You

You Fired Your Words As Gold Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

You Seem To Think You've Talent

Our Fire Burns You Into Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

Of All The Words That You Wrote

Our Burning Fire Turned To Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

You Know Our Flame Will Burn You

Leaving Burnt Ashes And Dust

πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯

You Might Think You Have A Chance

Ash To Ashes, Dust To Dust

β™¨οΈπŸ“–πŸ”₯🧾πŸ”₯πŸ“–β™¨οΈοΈ

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  • Tiffany Gordon22 days ago

    Powerful!

  • Calvin London23 days ago

    Nicely done, Mike. Good luck with the challenge

  • Harper Lewis23 days ago

    Cute, but missing the details of deep sacrifice that I’ve seen in other entries.

  • Kent Brindley23 days ago

    Well done; as always.

  • I know what this is about. I wish you didn't have to recycle one pieces to publish new ones

  • Mother Combs24 days ago

    Oh, this is so good, Mike.

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