“Life is too ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence and absence to value presence.”
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff12 months ago in Poets
Leave the Gleanings -Of Your Harvest- Community matters. Think of the difference in fervently scavenging for food in scarcity, versus knowing where to go to have just what you need.
By Heather Kaspar12 months ago in Poets
I found the Spirit not only in shouting or trembling hands, but in thought and the turning of pages thin as belief. Professors with eyes
By SUEDE the poet12 months ago in Poets
Starting with nothing, the climb feels steep, Nights are heavy, and food isn't cheap. But a mind can shift, a thought can grow,
By V12 months ago in Poets
The Quiet Behind My Eyes The world grows heavy when I think, a weight that settles in my mind, shadows move behind my eyes,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 12 months ago in Poets
From fertile fields, the golden grain we glean, A harvest rich, a bounty to convene. Each stalk a story, nurtured by the sun,
By Tim Carmichael12 months ago in Poets
Caressed by Moonlight At noonlight Swoon like A bird, Lulled By the Inherent warmth of the sun Kissing the moon At
By Maya Or Tzur12 months ago in Poets
You are a precious gem Deserving of the most careful handling Being polished with a cloth Well-woven and soft Until you beam and flicker with
By K.B. Silver 12 months ago in Poets
I wrote the first draft in a rush, somewhere between midnight and bottled up memory. The words came out raw, honest in a way that scared me,
By Marvelous Michael12 months ago in Poets
The River That Runs Through Me It moves beneath my skin unseen, A liquid fire, a thread between. It hums of love, it hums of pain,
Pocketful of North I used to be a weather-vane for everybody’s storm. Spun by every passing wind, by every shifting form.
By Milan Milic12 months ago in Poets
Once, my emotions were exaggerated, reaching earth-shattering proportions. Later, no matter how many storms life presented, I chose to remain silent.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing12 months ago in Poets