fact or fiction

Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about what makes a good poem and the poetry rules that were made to be broken.

Vagari
An untethered soul strolls through the wind No end Nowhere to begin Sinking and swimming with the tide Finding any place that will abide their vibe
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
Without Truth for Fuel
That's a lie. I heard it. You don't need lipstick! You paint your mouth with crimson dishonesty. I used to ask you... Ask you about the inconsistencies.
By A. S. Lawrenceabout a year ago in Poets
Zuri's Soul Food Kitchen
This is a part of OUTSTAGES CAFE, a paranormal virtual event. Step into the Echoes Beyond the Veil with Pookie and Vicki. This a and will include actual footage of our experiences.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a year ago in Poets
The Giraffe, the Horse and the Falcon
The Giraffe, the Horse and the Falcon The giraffe stood still at the edge of dust tall and quiet, built on trust he saw too far, moved too slow
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Secrets of the Cupid’s Dream
Secrets of the Cupid’s Dream He never flew, not once, he walked, through dusk-lit rooms where no one talked, with arrowheads dipped not in gold,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Just Water, and a Place to Hide
Just Water, and a Place to Hide Tadpoles stir in the puddled shade, slipping through weed like a whisper made, black commas wriggling, bold and small,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
SWS: Light Breaks Water Challenge Winners
SWS: Light Breaks Water Challenge Winners By Huzaifa The winning image looked like a dream unraveling underwater. Sunlight filtered down in long, golden fingers, touching the surface of a child's outstretched hand just before it disappeared into shadow. The image was still, but you could feel it moving—ripples, time, memory.
By Huzaifa Dzineabout a year ago in Poets
They Came Without Sound
They Came Without Sound They came without sound not a hum, not a flare, just nothing no fire in the sky no message in light
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
the shadows of my reflection
a test of my faith therein lies the conflict the script has begun no cast but my audience unmistakable for love main-character arrogance
By ⸘jason alan‽about a year ago in Poets
Starve Trouble, Find Inner Peace
A long time ago, I was a very argumentative person. Whether online or in real life, if I thought something was wrong or someone said something incorrect, I’d jump in to argue with them. I genuinely believed I was "defending justice," "not being bullied," and "making my position clear."
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout a year ago in Poets
Twin Showers on the 29th of July 2025
Twin Showers on the 29th of July 2025 The night of July twenty-nine begins the show no noise, no fuss, just sky on fire two showers cross the dark
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
The Dog Who Wanted to Be a Man
The Dog Who Wanted to Be a Man He stole my husband’s walking shoes Then sat to watch the morning news. He barked when someone spilled their tea
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets