Category Archives: Poems of Fahrenheit 451

Freestyle Science Fiction mixed with Analysis  Could lead to Confusion . There’s more to it than what meets the eye  Like being able to feel the difference between a river and a stream  Not only is it about books  But also, about the ignorance of people.  Ending with a cliffhanger  Would only make the audience yearnContinue reading “Feelings of the Readers”

Narrative There once was a fireman  Who thought books were powerful  And the only danger was  Technology.  When taking it for granted,  There would be less human emotions  And the importance of books  Would be lost. 

Sonnet With a burnt house, he had nowhere to run  No place to call home, no place to have fun.  Guy had injured his leg during the fight  Would he be able to last the whole night?  Now a fugitive, police were hunting  And there was no time to stand there grunting.  While walking, heContinue reading “The Great Run & Escape”

Limerick The book was soon discovered.  The location of Montag’s house was uncovered.  He “shot one continuous pulse of liquid fire on” the fire chief And beat the firemen until they couldn’t lift “a single autumn leaf”.  Then, Montag destroyed the Hound and it never recovered. 

Couplet On one special case The firemen raced.  To a house where the books weren’t alone  A woman was found there sitting alone.  “Tonight, someone had slipped” Montag thought  The woman was not what they had sought.  The others threw books down for burning  However, Montag’s mind was turning.  He “plunged the book back underContinue reading “The Wrongdoing”

Haiku Season of Autumn  Having books are illegal  Burning them is great 

(Ray Bradbury) About the Author (Acrostic) Rejected by the military during World War II because of bad eyesight.  Awarded at least 18 times for his literature.  Yearned to read and know more.  Born on August 22, 1920.  Raised in Waukegan, Illinois.  Attended Los Angeles High School.  Died on June 5, 2012.  Best known for poetic,Continue reading “Fahrenheit 451”