Requiem
Sing me a requiem For the words will be better than mine. Disjointed, unpolished, but all I knew Grief is funny It’s flashes of synchronicity between heart and mind.
Audrey LarkinPublished 2 days ago in PoetsThe Power In Words Return
I stopped to ask myself, where have you been all this time? Then I look more closely, at your youth, your vibrancy, your clarity and purpose of mind.
Dearest Catherine:
Dearest Catherine I feel that smile, form Don’t let the lights in my eyes dim... Let my youthful face, drain with wrinkles—
Saroyan ColesPublished 9 days ago in Poets
somes (suhm•z)
Normal. The idea pushes you forward, stains your tongue red. Normal proceeds to get stuck in hyperspeed and see its way
Caylie HausmanPublished 2 months ago in Poets
Poetry of the Lizard King
You may know him as Mr. Mojo Risin, the psychedelic rock god of The Doors or you may know him as just a disturbing and strange artist who joined the famed 27 Club with his death on July 3, 1971. Both accounts would be true. Love him or hate him, James Douglas Morrison created a counter culture movement of rage that filled the 60s in stark opposition to the positive message of love from contemporaries John Lennon. Instead, Morrison tapped into the collective conscious of a generation enraged and disturbed by its wars and conspiracies and failures. Its betrayals.
Bryana FernPublished 8 months ago in Poets
6 Ways I Overcome Writers Block When it Comes to Poetry.
When it comes to writing, words usually come pretty easy. As true as this statement may be everyone gets hit with cinder blocks that may prevent them from creating a masterpiece.
Sierra LynnPublished 9 months ago in Poets
dancing air
how does one describe the way the wind dances across a sand dune. imaginative and free, by the name of Nkechi, floating
Anna-Alexia BasilePublished 9 months ago in Poets
Sonnet Three...
~ When your eyes look into mine, I don't know how to feel It's the way that you make me smile that causes my heart to race
Kylee CheyannePublished 12 months ago in Poets
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.
Finished
Moon light bounces off the sand, sheltering our homely land. an eye for an eye, and a heart for a heart, I think that we all should take a part.
Walking TravestysPublished about 12 hours ago in PoetsFear
In that space, darkness surrounds me like a blanket, no way in, and no way out, why is my life standing still? Out of the dark comes someone smiling, someone who cares?
Walking TravestysPublished about 12 hours ago in PoetsThe Rose
A single rose withers, sitting on a shelf. The old man whom tended it, died of a broken heart. His lover of the moon and stars,
Walking TravestysPublished about 12 hours ago in PoetsChoas
In my beloved heart, everything is falling, everthing is crunching, down in a spiral, the body is stronger than the control,
Matteo PierobonPublished about 12 hours ago in PoetsBeach
Click. Time freezes in a second as my finger lay, lay on the button of my camera, looking, looking through a tiny box as He smiles back at me.
Walking TravestysPublished about 12 hours ago in Poets
Enclosed
Full of love when enclosed and intended just for one is the cozy spot, An unexpected gift providing strength in times of need,
Katie PopePublished about 12 hours ago in PoetsSpider Wonder
Dearest spider, We met only briefly, But you seemed nice enough. Burly, thick, glossy black, fast - I thought you were quite lovely,
Bonnie S. Cohen, MSWPublished about 13 hours ago in PoetsIt Won't Let You Go
It won't let you go. Go about you your day like its just another day. But your past can't leave you alone. That date you managed to write down six times without feeling any of the pain. All it takes is someone to say one thing and all the memories come back like a flood. And your whole life comes crashing down all over again.
Jamie MoorePublished about 13 hours ago in Poets
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