Don’t be scared Unless you are captured by it’s glare Maybe it will stare There might be something in the air You might want to avoid it’s lair
By Christopher Beard6 months ago in Poets
Grabbed my board Walked down through the bush Over the dunes Fresh offshore Blowing lightly Crisp breeze Clear lines Pitching like just what I need
The rate was not great Wrote everything anyway Reviewed before I sent any away Might have to wait another day Hopefully they will pay
A long way off Must be some other place Plenty of space It is somewhere you can contemplate Hopefully be able to concentrate
I. Grab your pitchforks and torches For The Tormentors are coming Beg the king to send his knights For tonight we are helpless
By Bixi Hernandez6 months ago in Poets
“Mum, what’s a period?” ~ Through that hollow echo, I learnt never to ask again. ~ My baby boy did eventually arrive;
By Sandy Gillman6 months ago in Poets
I screamed from the rooftops today I screamed as loud as I could. My closest and dearest all to the furthest and coldest could hear my voice; but they tilted their head in disbelief.
By Cadma6 months ago in Poets
It does not come like a chase or a sound breaking into a room. It gathers itself slowly, like weather deciding it has always belonged to the sky, like fog learning the outline of a field without ever touching the grass.
By Taylor Ward6 months ago in Poets
Listen— it isn't hell. It's your name when I stop saying it. The sky didn't fall. Nothing burned. Just an ordinary afternoon,
By Isidora Luna6 months ago in Poets
Eve, our mother of mothers, bit the apple as she was told a loyal servant, she wanted only to have her teeth marks be shown
By Kera Hollow6 months ago in Poets
A Killer In My Head There is a voice that does not rest, it walks beside me through the day, soft at first, almost a whisper,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 6 months ago in Poets
Let’s dance in the rain and cleanse our spirits. Dance as the rain - comes pouring down. * Let’s dance in the rain, turning all of our frowns,
By Rasma Raisters6 months ago in Poets
