They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
Cutting and slashing at each other, like claymores and battle axes, we try to draw blood with words. With vengeance born of pain,
By Randy Baker2 years ago in Poets
Dear John, it’s hard to write this letter, to tell you that this is over. I tried to wait, but I can’t. It’s too much here alone.
“It’s over now.” Your words are acid. “But why?” My mind spins like a top. “We’ve grown apart,” is your lie. Tears flow, but only mine.
Your bark was the bait. All you have said a lie to cloak your intentions: heroic speech, your tight leash to keep your bitch at bay.
By Cali Loria2 years ago in Poets
it was over from the day we met and everyone knew it but me I almost wanted to try beg you not to love her but you do love her
By angela hepworth2 years ago in Poets
Shedding you like a snake sheds their skin Cutting you from my bones, took time Learning to love me again Reminding me, be kind
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
Semi-translucent, you saw through the veil, while I shattered your ideals, Sweetness of summertime, t’was Yesterday you told me
By Grz Colm2 years ago in Poets
Start talking right now. Don't lie to me. Are you still in love with me? I noticed you were avoiding me. I have seen how you react.
By Nelo2 years ago in Poets
This nonet is a follow up from Quiet on the Homefront.. for that see: https://vocal.media/poets/all-quiet-on-the-homefront ******************************************************
By Andrew C McDonald2 years ago in Poets
Rain, thunder, scudding wind..., hurry home Drop umbrella, tear off raincoat "Michelle?! Honey? You still here?" Please God let her be here
Daddy why'd you give up on me , in a faint sad whisper I never gave up my heart longed for thee it's you I thought that got turned against me
By Kenneth cruz2 years ago in Poets
I’m still fighting demons of our past They mock and laugh from the shadows Trap broken shards like a cast Your henchmen I suppose
