Your name breaks open inside my mouth like fruit gone sweet with waiting. I am hunger that forgot it ever wanted food. Some days you are distant weather
By Tim Carmichael10 months ago in Poets
Like breathing I only feel alive When giving away Parts of myself Or taking in Forests, mountains I greet the ocean as an old friend
By Aspen Marie 10 months ago in Poets
During the 9 AM Jazzercise class, Mrs. Winthrop's pendant disappeared. She'd left it on her bureau; her door was not secured.
By Steve Lance10 months ago in Poets
Protesting is for someone with a heart! Oops, did I say that? That can smart. Sometimes I wonder when I hear the rhetoric.
By Denise E Lindquist10 months ago in Poets
Death Death came silent yet full of noise, Unseen by all in view. Sly like a fox, yet silent like a bird in flight, Its grip took hold tighter than tight.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 10 months ago in Poets
Monsters Under the Bed They used to scratch beneath the floor, Twitching claws, low growls, nothing more. But silence taught them how to breed,
It's Lewis Caroll's birthday today, so it's the perfect day to relish in a little wonder. With a little help from Alice and the gang.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin10 months ago in Poets
Just Another Death by Drugs He sat alone, screen glowing bright, Scrolling through the endless night. A father, husband, someone’s son—
I refuse to change who I am. It took me a long time to understand what that really means. When I say I won’t change, I don’t mean I won’t make room for love.
By Latisha Jean10 months ago in Poets
YOU’RE NEXT, PLEASE Please step forward and remain silent as instructed the blue light will pleasantly engulf you Please keep your eyes open
By D.L. Finn10 months ago in Poets
From here forward, you are no longer required to go above and beyond to maintain relationships with peers. 🛑 Without consent,
By Sandy Gillman10 months ago in Poets
I have been painting since I was five. now, in my early forties. It took four decades to earn a few dollars from my art.
By Seema Patel10 months ago in Poets
