If you find this poem between grocery lists and laundry piles— it’s for you. You, who forgets to count themselves in the list
By Malik Kashif2 years ago in Poets
The sky once forgot how to be blue. Birds flapped around, asking the wind for directions. The sun yawned, spilled golden juice
A hundred names carved in the bark of this old oak. Some hearts still beat, some don't. The tree doesn’t know which is which.
Beneath my feet, stones tell stories— not loud, but persistent. A sigh of gravel, the hush of moss. They remember where rivers ran,
your name imprinted on my lips my heart conflicted and transfixed emotions fall like drifting leaves lovers recall the promised things
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
Darkness was impaired in its transgression as hope seemed to find its way, A startling realisation, a sight to behold, one might deem to say.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Poets
Suddenly, One Afternoon – Samiul Nirjon Suddenly, I saw her on one side of the road— I never thought it would be possible in such troubled times.
By Rejuan Ratul2 years ago in Poets
It was the beginning of the end In a breath he said Make it so And thus it was The archon looked upon all creation And in the sweep of hand
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
You don’t like me You only like the fiction in your mind You don’t know me You only show me the likable version of you Show me your monster
It’s an effervescent antidepressant When you can’t pay your rent Money whores stripping us of everything As we cling to our last life line to reality
**Lessons in Her Silence** *What a Mother Taught Without Words* She never raised her voice to teach, No thunder in her hands;
By Abid Khan2 years ago in Poets
I love you. There — I said it. Not out loud, not to you, but to the pages that always listen. To the stars that blink above my lonely sky,
By Sabiha Sums2 years ago in Poets