They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
today, the maintenance man took the bird you left for me outside my window. i kept it right where you left it in case you decided to return,
By kp2 years ago in Poets
I know my son. * Or is it now that he has reached a milestone that I no longer do? Is he looking back and reflecting on his life and wondering why?
By Pauline Fountain2 years ago in Poets
You were a white princess, a vision in satin, Sweet champagne exploding on your tongue. How soon after the winds started to change, their banshee howls
By K.D. Popiel2 years ago in Poets
Raindrops fall like a lovers tongue, tickling and dancing on my skin Thunder roars pillaging my ears like it was committing a sin.
By Kenneth cruz2 years ago in Poets
And there I was Sliding out the womb Breath of fresh air, expected Delivered into stale air and a slanted room Apparently after my father’s pump and dump,
By The Shattered Poet2 years ago in Poets
Watch and pray I have no more to say Tired of history repeating itself You don't get tired of seeing people hurt As a nation we are crying
By L.I.E2 years ago in Poets
The sun’s warm embrace caresses my shoulders, its light, a golden balm as I sit by the sea lost in thoughts of you, so far away
By Lilly2 years ago in Poets
I am no man I am a compendium of cryptids I can barely see my watch From all the hair I got from the Squatch Give me a pan
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Breathe Inhale Exhale Inhale again Keep breathing until you can’t anymore And even then When your body lays on the floor
By Lee Saint-Evans2 years ago in Poets
I will never forget the sweet smell of the earth on the day we laid you in the ground Or how damp it felt, as it fell away, crumbling between my fingers
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
As she grins and moans in rehearsed abandon My pupils dilate as I fixate—entranced As my hand reaches down—soft-on-hard flesh-on-flesh
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Poets
The breeze carries whispers of your name, Soft echoes that linger in the air, Memories like stars in the night, Glowing with love beyond reach,
By Printique Studios2 years ago in Poets