Most recently published stories in Poets.
Cloaked in the flag Of the country of his birth He reaches out To embrace a new land Trusting Never doubting He is a child of hope
By A. R. Ambrosi7 years ago in Poets
It leaves me lifeless, yet aching: a corpse suffering in silence — hiding behind an overzealous smile, a forced laugh,
By Hannah Easop7 years ago in Poets
How can something meant for protection Be twisted around To cause me affliction Wandering around I no longer know me No longer do I understand where I've been
By Courtney Hughes7 years ago in Poets
Wind, gales like breathe over my soul and I sink deeper into myself lost as an elk in winter fog and I see a light there before me
By Ella May7 years ago in Poets
Your face lit up into a smile Your arms wrapped around me tight In a hug. You sang me little lullabies A mother's love in your eyes
By Emily Masten7 years ago in Poets
We Go Forward There's no flowery way around it. We, as humans, go forward But we mimic through motions as if the past had hooks into us.
By Sydney Pomrening7 years ago in Poets
It’s where the quiet minds are the loudest where the un-opinionated ones have opinions where the misunderstood are finally understood
By M F7 years ago in Poets
It’s the place where she feels alive at peace like herself no judgement, no rules the place where everyone else isn’t
Why you wore armor made of polished stones? I’ll never ask. Why it resembled chains is another notion I’ll never bother you for.
To the soul trapped in the empty promise space The soul that easily judges everyone with closed eyes The soul that quickly believes without seeing the truth
By E. NATASHA7 years ago in Poets
Little girl, little girl, put down your doll. Look at that little boy who looks at you with bright green eyes. Can’t you see yourself in them?
The battle between stretch marks and scars Has been going on in my body for ages Scattered they may be. Or in clusters more than three. This will always be...
By Emryss Realmskip7 years ago in Poets