Evil Eyes Nobody feared your quiet presence Nobody stepped away in time Your smile belonged in family photos Your thoughts belonged somewhere unseen
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 5 months ago in Poets
a glance demur smile sparks ignite * an innocent touch bashful eyes sparks smolder * a warm hug teasing wink sparks flare
By Julie Lacksonen5 months ago in Poets
order and harmony— just ask Cassandra purification and healing: unless you touch Midas reason and intellect? Daphne is leaving
By Harper Lewis 5 months ago in Poets
I have tumbled down off the flood bank Placing my soles against the roots Of plants that anchor the steep mounded soil, To follow a winding isthmus of sometimes-solid ground
By Hannah Moore5 months ago in Poets
The creaky old back gate, I should really fix it up. Beyond it, Darkening trees and their twilight shadows. Beyond them,
By Laura Jane5 months ago in Poets
Summer Heat Wave Warning Thirty-two degrees today, a warning stays till tomorrow night, the sky feels close and heavy, the house holding every bit of heat.
Oh, my bad; I must’ve misunderstood. You said we’d last forever; I thought we would. I guess “just a fling” is love’s new trend and I’m the fool who thought it wouldn’t end.
By Luna5 months ago in Poets
I never fit in with the crowd. I always knew I wasn’t gonna wear the crown. The high school walls were just my cage; I’m better off alone with all my rage. They’ll never see me walk across the stage, or see my arms around someone my age.
The world is burning; it’s raining fire. No one can stop me; this is my desire. The chains have melted; I’m held down no more. I’ll make you scream out; I will start a war.
The click-clack of claws against wood Follows me into my bed Floorboards creak under its weight As on the pillow, I rest my head
By Sian N. Clutton5 months ago in Poets
Accidental Murder Nobody woke with dark intentions Nobody planned what came to be The day began in ordinary clothes And ended differently
It starts slowly a pin prick at the back of the neck an icy breath in the silence the pause between floorboards settling
By Chel Writes5 months ago in Poets