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Scorched Earth

Write a nonet poem about a relationship breakup.

By S.N. EvansPublished about a year ago β€’ Updated about a year ago β€’ 1 min read
Scorched Earth
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Bitterness turns to white-hot fury

Her fervent love gives way to scorn

Her churning roiling anger

Is now what keeps her warm

A fiery red wyrm

All strongholds fall

Until all

Embers

Die

heartbreak

About the Creator

S.N. Evans

Christian, Writer of Fiction and Fantasy; human. I have been turning Caffeine into Words since 2007. If you enjoy my work, please consider liking, following, reposting on Social Media, or tipping. <3

God Bless!

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