I might die in your love, Don’t try to test me out. If you are smart, then I am beautiful too, Don’t try to steal your eyes from me.
By iftikhar Ahmad9 months ago in Poets
It's way to cold Jump into bed with the dog Movie marathon
By Jen Phillips9 months ago in Poets
I used to stand in the mirror like I was giving a report on everything I’d done wrong. Chin angle, eye bags, that weird bend in my smile
By Milan Milic9 months ago in Poets
Feel the Need I feel it in him, a shadow crawling, hunger twisting beneath the ribs, eyes glinting where the light fails,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 9 months ago in Poets
food prepared with love breaking bread with friends, my loves fire-warmth fills hearts
By ali9 months ago in Poets
My coat pockets are full of small nonsense a receipt that’s faded to blank, two coins from a country I don’t live in, a gum wrapper folded into a tight square
When I turned seventeen I thought I knew it all. I danced, I laughed, I knew my truths, I stood up firm and tall. - But when I reached nineteen, I learnt I didn’t know so much,
By Latisha Jean9 months ago in Poets
Your eyes held empathy I feel melting in my chest days later while I pretend to be alright for everybody else who knows me better
By The Dani Writer9 months ago in Poets
I stand in doorways like it’s a job. Party doorway, kitchen doorway, the mouth of the subway where the air changes temperature
I’m not trying to start a revelation. I am the revelation— born in the static between yesterday’s lies and tomorrow’s headlines,
By Aja Truth9 months ago in Poets
At blue hour the city softens edges blur, sirens feel farther away, and even my mistakes look… survivable. ﹁﹂ I take the long way home
My bank account hit that quiet number that makes you stop breathing for a second. Not zero, but close enough to taste it.