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Poems by: Annabella Johnson

Roseau Community School

Mrs. Olsen's Sophomore English

Fire

I love fire

I know that's strange to say

But it's true

I really do

I could stare at it all day

I think it embodies beauty

With its fiercely hot gaze

It shows rage and calmness

Its colors are gorgeous

So bright and powerful

The reds and yellows

Oranges and blues

With all its beauty, fire can tell so much

It has so much to say

I suppose that's why it crickle, crackles all day.

Spilling its secrets to those who will listen.

Fire is a storyteller who wants you to stay

Watching and listening to it all night and...