“Growth means choosing happiness over history.” This is a good reminder to leave the past behind and to enjoy living today.
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff19 days ago in Poets
Watching television on a screen My mind hits the rewind Seeing an unhappy woman Tears in her eyes Looking around Seeing if someone would notice her
By TheAlivePoetess19 days ago in Poets
Sleep eludes me as my brain goes through every moment of my life— every mistake, every happiness, every pain, every sadness.
By Ivy Rose19 days ago in Poets
We are living in hard times, And, We are having many sad times. Many are seeing rain; Many are in pain. I ask for you not to be afraid,
By Carol Ann Townend19 days ago in Poets
THE MAN WHO LIVED UPSTAIRS Each night at half past two. I heard him cross the floor. He walked from left to right. Then stopped beside my door.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 19 days ago in Poets
She looks each person in their eyes and smiles In hopes they don't see her nervousness She introduces her self And explain everything
By L.I.E19 days ago in Poets
What I see when I look in the mirror varies day to day. Sometimes I see beauty, sometimes I see decay. I wish I could love myself like I once loved myself,
Everything's a trigger. Every noise. Every voice. The yelling takes control and makes me feel out of place, out of body,
Tears run down my face like rain trickling from the clouds. Drip, drip… A storm brews within my mind, thunder echoing through my ears.
By Ivy Rose20 days ago in Poets
The Yo-Yo That Wouldn’t Come Down Someone invented a special yo-yo, With a string that reached the moon, You pulled it down at breakfast time, It disappeared again by noon.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 20 days ago in Poets
please don't look at me. I know what you'll find. I've spent years finding it first. the body, the awkwardness, the little humiliations.
By Mina Carey20 days ago in Poets
Afraid to die alone, more scared to be forever with someone not meant to be. But what can I do? Feeling trapped, like a rat in a cage.