They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
She sits and leisurely stirs her coffee as her mind is entangled in the pages of her book. ****** No one matters in that room
By Sheila L. Chingwa7 months ago in Poets
I am done with your hurt, so I will give it back. Exhausted, numb and disoriented, I watch as your eyes turn black. We are dead, and it's all because of you.
By Jollyoddbod Poetry7 months ago in Poets
************************************** Here is the address for the 1st installment. 🥹 https://vocal.media/poets/haiku-blues
By Andrew C McDonald7 months ago in Poets
so many red flags, i could write a list i am constantly chasing after something that does not exist the effort he puts in, is only a fragment
By Kiesha’s Diary7 months ago in Poets
he filled my belly with wine my ears with kisses and he tells me in his bed that i am beautiful but i roll over
By Sara 7 months ago in Poets
For years after I came out my mother would ask me if I was sick. "You're too skinny," she would say. It was an accusation more than an observation.
By F Cade Swanson7 months ago in Poets
Peacefully she sleeps Not aware my soul has died Shall the rest follow? …… Each oath that we spoke Every promise, she has broke
The heart aches knowing the possibilities have been lost, Nothing can ever be the same again, I’ve no idea how to heal the gaping wounds,
By Colleen Millsteed 7 months ago in Poets
I have celebrated Thanksgivings from the past, With those who brought me here, me being the last. Roasted herbed turkey, Garlic mashed potatoes,
By Daphsam7 months ago in Poets
1. Wake up. Try to take a couple of breaths before the weight of your memories... Crashes down. Get out of bed. Make it to the shower before the thoughts of giving up, creep in.
By The Invisible Writer7 months ago in Poets
Adrift in eternity My mind fogged From that moment, so now ... yet so long ago.. A single moment stretched over a lifetime
NOTE that a slightly edited version of this story has been put forth for the identity challenge.... *********************************************************