Singing the words felt right for this inexplicable moment when my entire being was laid bare before you. Even as fear swept over my vision,
By Bugsy Watts2 years ago in Poets
Sadly she sat near the immobile body, its spirit gone and lying there, alone Escaping the hospital room not ever to return, she silently
By Andrea Corwin 2 years ago in Poets
Sound irrelevant in an unstable mind Igniting fears, crying to be left behind Lingering in sorrow as time slips away Encountering demons clinging to our pain
By Emmie Falbo2 years ago in Poets
Slipping through trenches hidden deep inside Inquiring about the future, but it always hides Longing for answers we never dare share
Stars light the sky Idols stand at the edge Listening as prayers are whispered Earth is trampled underfoot Now the wind dies
By Cameron Ferguson2 years ago in Poets
See something, say something— that’s what people say Incant the magic words, wipe those evils away! Look and see: warlords, racist rapists, and rich filthy pigs
By Sam Spinelli2 years ago in Poets
Submariner, am I Immersed, suspended, Lithe beneath the surface, Embalmed in salt and secrecy. Numbed, I stretch through muffled twilight,
By Hannah Moore2 years ago in Poets
Subdue the vociferous thoughts coaxing me into a malevolent reality. Inconspicuous as the depression slithering through my veins, the piercing sting of emptiness rips through me as its presence is made known; too late.
By Samantha Semones2 years ago in Poets
Sacred stillness resides in the forest, but I hear invitations for me, floating on the wind and leading me to a secret spot where
Something’s there, stuck in the way In the way of what I wish I’d say Leaking batteries and tangled wires Ensnare my voice and quench my fires
Sonder: when the night eavesdrops upon the Idioglossia spoken between breath and body. “Listen!” Cries my limbs, as they stagger uphill.
By Kait Thursday2 years ago in Poets
She had so much to say! Idiosyncratic thought patterns, keen to illuminate and innovate, Lists derived by the forced introspection and reflection. Life
By Sady Bayne 2 years ago in Poets
