We were rained on this morning At the water ceremony, the raining came down hard, until it was a drizzle, We expected it would fizzle
By Denise E Lindquistabout a year ago in Poets
I grew up learning how to shrink. How to hold my breath, how to fold myself into corners no one noticed, how to turn my loudest aches
By Zakari Rungeabout a year ago in Poets
Cover Me In Kisses Cover me I kisses, skin to skin, your heat presses, slow, relentless, the world outside melts and bends,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
You turn away, though your chest still pounds with the cries you refuse to name. Your eyes — stained with hidden storms, red rivers where your silence wept.
By Shehzad Anjumabout a year ago in Poets
Dear Moon I have been meaning to write for some while now though I know you have received countless such notes from poets who came before me and who will come after.
By Tim Carmichaelabout a year ago in Poets
Building a Stronger Heart Stone by stone I gather, and build what time destroyed. Building a stronger heart, from ruins left behind.
I have a promise, like the ocean’s song, A vow that’s lived within me all along. Not a quiet whisper, but a call so true,
Some days pass like soft shadows - light, fleeting, almost invisible as they move across the hours. They’re sweet while they last,
Artificial Tears Bottle glass clear, you glimmer in my hand. A drop to soothe the eye, but not the soul within. Artificial tears fall,
Dance to My Music Nelly Dance to my music Nelly, let the night be ours. The floor is wide and waiting, the moon will keep the time.
Tears Before Bed Time Night folds me in its hand, and the shadows grow longer. The day is finished now, but the ache does not rest.
With your last breath You became more valuable in death than in life A land left in strife A robotic mourning wife Yet, in the haze of your final days
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets