How To Confuse A Man Speak plainly and do not explain yourself twice, Let your silence finish what words begin. Confidence unsettles a practiced listener,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 10 months ago in Poets
They always paint Him still, haloed, tamed, framed in light. But I have seen Him run. * Not triumphant. Not enthroned.
By Joe Sebeh10 months ago in Poets
Midday, under a blanket of cumulus when the orange ball teases you into unprotected play and you respond with freckled affection. Respect that radiation.
By Pixel Floyd10 months ago in Poets
The ruins didn’t look romantic. No soft-focus tragedy, no beautiful collapse with violin music behind it. ﹁﹂ It was laundry piled up,
By Milan Milic10 months ago in Poets
Each morning song remnants cycle through half-opened eyelids (incomplete playlist) Mangled words linger on fingertips still desensitized by dissipating dreams (unfinished)
By Oneg In The Arctic10 months ago in Poets
My head used to be a choir that only knew one hymn: You’re too much, You’re not enough, Try harder, be smaller, smile. ﹁﹂
The rebellion wasn’t loud. No shaved head, no microphone, no dramatic “watch me leave” with a suitcase and a soundtrack.
One Button One button sleeps beneath a lid of calm, A stillness taught to look like self control. It waits while rooms agree on polished words,
In the distance a light emerges twinkling softly in the dark At first, mistaken for the stars The closer you get, the further it seems
By Gardenia Rose10 months ago in Poets
She sat in the front seat as the darkness took hold Faster and faster the car sped forward Her hand on the wheel and the other on the side
Yet another blackout in our little old town, I lie beside you, my hand in yours, tasting the salt of sideways tears, the bedsheet damp
Announcement! Announcement! Your father has arrived! A belt in his hand, he flicks it to the door, OPEN UP, young one, come sit outside!
