Burning Skies A lonely star cut through the black Like hope refusing death While scarlet clouds surrounded it And stole the night’s last breath
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 6 months ago in Poets
Stars In A Dark Distance The night stretched far beyond the earth Wrapped in shades of red Like anger pouring through the sky
From Lovers To Enemies It started with something that felt impossible to break, Two people certain they had found something rare,
The new you brings out the worst in me, I hate the person you are forcing me to be. I buried this version so that I could be free,
By Heather Heckerman6 months ago in Poets
You loved me— But first, You didn't * You made me happy— But first, You made me frustrated. * You made me feel beautiful—
By Julie Lacksonen6 months ago in Poets
We celebrate Victory Day, the day World War 2 ended. A victory hard won. More than deserved. But winning had its ruins too.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin6 months ago in Poets
First Breath, Last Wish The first breath came without asking, a cry into borrowed air, Hands reached in joy, no promise how long I would be here.
I used to have a soul. ~ I felt it, in the breath of the wind; when the sun’s golden dew hit the grass and the leaves of trees,
By Ophelia Keane Braeden6 months ago in Poets
She Spoke With A Deadly Venom She spoke in whispers dipped in midnight flame, A velvet curse that slithered through my veins,
Nurses week Time to speak of all the great men and of course women that choose this career I fear I could not do what they do
By Denise E Lindquist6 months ago in Poets
Where My Voice Finds You I love you not just in the easy daylight where everything feels certain, but in the quiet hours
Soft people are not soft everywhere. ¶ A river can nourish a valley and still drown a man who mistakes kindness for safety.
By E.S.Flint 6 months ago in Poets
