Where landscape steals from steel-cold, frozen, cloud, A smoky glen, with gentle, noble sheep; I greet the dead with nods and smiles, aloud.
By Conor Darrall3 years ago in Poets
the dominoes stood ready, anticipating a single moment to begin so they may fall one by one at each other's side. i dare to ask a question,
By ⸘jason alan‽3 years ago in Poets
Each night, I would cry, please, nanny, don't die You promised you'd stay till I was fifteen As I grew older, I lived with your lie
By Sharna Halliwell3 years ago in Poets
If I only had a mother who would wipe away my tears Instead, I got a mother who called me ugly and dumb I still think of her after all these years
By Donna Nelson3 years ago in Poets
I feel like I don't exist anymore. This realization comes to me in a quiet darkened room when I should be sleeping, not thinking.
By Diana3 years ago in Poets
I have not forgotten fathers or lost daughters. This poem was simply born in its current form in response to an anguished mother after her son's death.
By Sirena Carroll - The Blind Single Mom3 years ago in Poets
The clock ticks down; the old year fades away, Bright sparks of hope ignite the darkened sky, We welcome dreams at the stroke of New Year's Day.
By Festive Fusion Finds3 years ago in Poets
I guard your back. You watch mine
By Antoinette L Brey3 years ago in Poets
My sister-in-law is a minister My husband always calls her a monkey My concern is that may be sinister ~ We had some company, two visitors
By Denise E Lindquist3 years ago in Poets
In the peaceful sunrise's hug, an orchestra unfurls, Where murmurs of daylight dance on cups of gold. Arousing faculties with a fragrant charm,
By GOWTHAM3 years ago in Poets
Tiny hands that clutch and cling, Eyes that sparkle, dreams take wing. Laughter light, a tinkling chime, Souls untouched by hands of time.
By Sunil Kushwaha3 years ago in Poets
Giants carved from ancient stone, Mountains pierce the clouds unknown. Rooted deep where rivers sing, Their silent watch, a watchful wing.
