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Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Kindled
Delicately beautiful, she strolled through my space, Interrupting my work, disrupting my pace. Sensualities rose to fluster my mind,
J. S. WadePublished 3 days ago in PoetsCould you Repeat that?
Dare I Say what I was Thinking? Really, I meant to listen, And just because I Can’t remember a single word That you said doesn’t mean
Abigail PenhallegonPublished 6 days ago in PoetsResurrection
I want to be with you in the daylight When the curtain goes down and the tragedy ends I want to stand with you in the sunlight
Joelle Nanula ✨Published 5 days ago in Poetstwilight evanescence
for a single fleeting moment, my eyes found you in the dusk; a stolen star, lingering, lazy and seductive to decorate my twilight.
A Dot On The Map
Distant apparitions make a mockery of a love gone wrong. Incessantly replaying the final moment on repeat like a favorite song.
Stephanie J. BradberryPublished 3 days ago in PoetsAttention Deficit
Deficit you say? I am the queen of losing track of my... Squirrel... I mean, Truthfully, as an ADHD woman I really have no greater skill than
Meagan DionPublished 3 days ago in PoetsThe Lust Between Us
Daylight bleeds In through satin curtains, and the Saturnalia of our fairytale last night Transcends this harrowed space (in which my)
THE TWIST
Din echoes through the mind. Imagination grind. Stressing about the world news, thoughts flooding brings on the blues. Right or wrong, there's a new slog.
Babs IversonPublished 6 days ago in Poets
Collections
Themed story collections curated by the Vocal moderators.
Only the Classics
The roots from which poetry as we know it has flourished. Taking you back to the classical era, one stanza at a time.
Life as a Poet Knows It
Industry tips for new poets. Welcome to the Poets family.
America in Verse
One Nation, United by Poetry. Exploring the United States of America through word.
Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Poets.
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Hadiza Umar AbduPublished 23 minutes ago in PoetsGrandchildren Make Everything Alright When it's Not
In tender arms, a love untold, grandchildren's wonder takes hold, with eyes aglow, their spirits dance, a bounce at life's second chance.
Denise LarkinPublished 27 minutes ago in PoetsDeliverance
This poem was inspired by my walk at 7:00 AM this morning as I realized the healing power of nature to deliver spirit, soul, and body. I hope this inspires someone to go to a park, trail, or somewhere in the great outdoors to find out for themselves.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 29 minutes ago in PoetsEmerge:
Hadiza Umar AbduPublished 29 minutes ago in PoetsWhispers of Heartbreak
In the depths of love's turbulent sea, where hearts once danced in harmony, There lies a tale of shattered dreams, a symphony of heartbreak's themes.
Camouflaged
The blade hesitates to cut the skin the r o p e slides from the tree I struggle with the safety pin So I settle for a drink
Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 40 minutes ago in PoetsJust Bare It
Ah my lonely, hopeful, vacillating fellow writers… Nervously contemplating the ramifications of writing your truth Sharing it for a capricious world to see
Andrew C McDonaldPublished about an hour ago in Poets"Whispers of 120 Ward"
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