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Poem: Fire Is Like Humans

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Poem: Fire Is Like Humans

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Poem: Fire Is Like Humans

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This poem unlocks a world where words are dancing and invites you to join in the celebration. As you read, let your imagination take flight and see where it leads.

Without giving away too much, we hope the opening lines will shake your curiosity and draw you to explore how different parts of the text fits several contexts.

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Franklin Oladipo
Jan 7·edited Jan 7Liked by Tobi Akinpelu

I liked the first stanza. It was captivating. It made me drop my phone, to think for a while and pick it up again to continue reading the rest of the poem.

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Franklin Oladipo
Jan 7·edited Jan 7Liked by Tobi Akinpelu

The opening lines really caught my attention!

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