They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
A tender reflection on how love lingers in memories, even long after the people are gone. For anyone who still visits the past in silence.
By Lila (Poetry)11 months ago in Poets
You bared your teeth at me, convincing me, it was a smile I should have seen you comin' from at least, a country mile But that tattooed skin and cowboy boots, drove my naive heart half wild
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden11 months ago in Poets
(A Dark Humor Poem) - Caution: This content contains mature language and themes that may not be suitable for all audiences. Trigger Warning
By Yulea11 months ago in Poets
Paper Hearts and Hollow Rooms We built our home from paper hearts. They fluttered when we spoke too loud. You said love was a fragile thing,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 11 months ago in Poets
A Coffee With My Fears Me: I ordered us a table by the window. Rain makes honesty easier. Fear: Good. I like a crowd to hide in.
By Milan Milic11 months ago in Poets
As I’m slowly getting older I am the shadow of the man I used to be, My bones are getting weary And I’ve got a problem with my knee.
By Calvin London11 months ago in Poets
Dear you, I won’t type twice, I kept the key, not the door; I kept the mug with your lip-sky on it. I remember the bus stop rain, and the joke we never finished.
He don't deserve my feelings Not a tear drop Not a smile Not a frown Not a cry Don’t deserve my anger Don’t deserve my kindness
By L.I.E11 months ago in Poets
When I Grow Up To Be A Man The street is cold and smells of smoke, the stones bite through my toes, I watch the carts roll past the doors,
The Flower that Forgot the Sun Once I was a burst of light, A wild bloom on the edge of air, I opened myself to every storm,
Hidden wounds, Hidden scars, Hidden tears, Falling into the pond of hidden fears, If you see a little light in my smile,
By Carol Ann Townend11 months ago in Poets
The Skeleton Who Lost His Head There once was a skeleton out for a stroll, Who tripped on a pumpkin and down he rolled, His skull went flying across the grass,