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Fade This One to Black
Black shrouds of darkness, as black as the night, black shadows dancing - across the night sky. By the light of the moon,
By Rasma Raisters4 months ago in Poets
Virga
Before the rain there is a silence that leans against the windows the trees hold their breath the birds misplace their songs
By Aarsh Malik4 months ago in Poets
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By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
The Ice Cream Truck Man
The Ice Cream Truck Man is out there again. I waved hello, and he waved back. How much does he make an hour I wondered? Maybe two dollars.
By Paul Aaron Domenick4 months ago in Poets
Summer Bliss
What does summer feel like? It feels like the heat of the sun beating down on your head, warming your skin as the day stretches endlessly ahead. It feels like the refreshing touch of lake water flowing through your hair as you dip beneath the surface, surrounded by the gentle movement of waves created by passing boats and the rhythmic crashes against the shore.
By Adrianna M. Braun4 months ago in Poets
Skies
Smoke billows from my mouth, decades disintegrating into train trestles, shotguns, and Charleston. A stairway to heaven
By Harper Lewis 4 months ago in Poets
The Ancient Tree
The Ancient Tree I found an old tree standing proud, Its branches reached beyond the sky. Each twisted limb held whispered tales, Of countless years gone drifting by.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
Tangled
My words caused damage So I d i s s i p a t e d Backspace. Delete. Draft. Delete. I wrote Poetry. You didn't blink twice at my rhyming schemes you
By Mezmur4 months ago in Poets
Chasing the stick
Running around Having some fun Don't have a ball But I call for more Let out a roar Roll on the ground Make more sound
By Christopher Beard4 months ago in Poets
Frida Kahlo
Pelvis shattered Back broken She spent years In braces and tears Pain given form Through clenched teeth and survival Defiance stroked into
By AggieSoon4 months ago in Poets
We’ve Never Needed a Drink
We’ve Never Needed a Drink I’ve never been one for a glass of wine, Nor reached for spirits at the close of day. A cup of tea has always been enough, Its gentle warmth has never led astray.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
A Proper Cup of Tea
A Proper Cup of Tea There’s comfort waiting in a simple cup, A quiet moment when the world slows down. The kettle sings its familiar little tune,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets