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Poets Media isolates the most poignant, powerful, and exquisitely composed verses and quotes in the universal poetry canon.

She is me
For she had not to give but always gave.
By Cheyenne R4 years ago in Poets
This Ghetto world
I'm just trying to Make my way Throughout this Ghetto world... Every day I'm hustling Trying, To Get in a better position, and
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)4 years ago in Poets
Continuum
All passes on, all... People pass on; train's moving. We're just passing through.
By Ángel Sierra4 years ago in Poets
Broken Bonds: A Poem about Toxic Parenting
Toxic parenting, a curse unspoken, A child's heart forever broken, Words that cut like sharpened knives, A heavy burden that ruins lives.
By Sarath S4 years ago in Poets
The Killing Fields/ A Slow Collapse
They’re killing us One day at a time Isn’t it all so sublime Limelights and vaunted fights Over teams Over so called “culture wars”
By Atomic Historian4 years ago in Poets
After school ✏️ . Top Story - February 2023.
In Grade school The kids were so mean... They'd stare at me and Giggle behind my back... In High School I got better with
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)4 years ago in Poets
Love is commitment to live to together
Until my last breath, my love shall remain, Like a flame that never fades, an eternal refrain, Through the trials and hardships, our love shall prevail,
By Emmanuel Andrew4 years ago in Poets
Diary
I have a notebook I record Highlights today Remembering thoughts
By Mariann Carroll4 years ago in Poets
Eternal Flames
Love and lust, two sides of a coin Both can burn hot, both can make us groan One with deep connection, the other just skin
By Sarath S4 years ago in Poets
Nudity in Painting
A canvas, blank and bare, A artist's vision, waiting to be shared. With strokes of paint, a masterpiece is born, A celebration of the human form.
By Sarath S4 years ago in Poets
Must read"The Power of Love in Human Life"
1 And is there bar that can even love restrain? The tiny tear shall make the lover's secret plain. Is there any fastening that can shut in love ? Tears of the affectionate will publish the love that is within.
By Suresh Natarajan4 years ago in Poets
The Courage to Dream
If I knew that I could not fail, I'd take the risks that once seemed so bold. And try the things that I'd set aside, That once seemed too impossible to hold.
By Ekagrata Kalra4 years ago in Poets