Before sunrise, the boxes wait, stacked like quiet ambitions by the door. You’ve spent weeks stalking this moment, circling it, testing its scent,
By Pamela Dirr12 months ago in Poets
Bones of a Prayer I don’t always have the words— Some nights, the mouth is a locked chapel and every syllable a knuckle gone stiff.
By Milan Milic12 months ago in Poets
It was like peeping through the keyhole, gazing out to a life I never knew, yet yearned for so deeply in my soul. The joy of one who was loved, adored and free to be herself.
By Jayde12 months ago in Poets
I don’t write poems I am possessed by the them I speak for those that are otherwise silent I speak for the nonviolent I write as witness to those hemmed in on all sides
By Atomic Historian12 months ago in Poets
Fog The dawn is swallowed whole, blurred shapes where houses should be, lamps floating like lonely moons caught in a pale and breathless sea.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 12 months ago in Poets
Introduction This is a tribute to my wonderful Muse and an example piece for my forthcoming November Challenge. The music is "Helen Of Troy" by Lorde
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Poets
My dearest Moon, My constant companion Wandering with me down the decades Lending silent support in spades Beaming approval from high in the sky.
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶12 months ago in Poets
Only by taking it slow can you identify those who truly cherish you. If you want a healthy and stable relationship, don't easily accept someone's initial approach.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing12 months ago in Poets
Daydreaming on a Cloud I floated above the world, watching towns shrink into patterns beneath me. The wind carried me without effort,
I edged along the abyss, where even Death seemed generous. I spoke to lifeless clouds, conversation after conversation, no response.
By Natasha Collazo12 months ago in Poets
I went to church wearing jeans, a t-shirt. On my face were scars, a little dirt. There were talks given. I did not hear.
By Darla M Seely12 months ago in Poets
Christmas Haiku 2025 Shining Christmas tree, Tiny hands unwrap pure joy, Laughter lights the room.
