Nothing ends the way we think it does. It only leaves the version of the world where we can still see it. A word spoken once
By Ajan Lori A. 7 months ago in Poets
The knock was soft. Not the kind that belongs to someone who still lives there but the kind that waits, unsure if it should be answered.
Time Dilation of Absence Time is not what we were told, it does not move in a straight, kind line, it bends, stretches, distorts,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 7 months ago in Poets
Lights — Camera — Action * before the moment arrived, I felt like I was about to conquer the world, or at least the room. I knew what I
By Lamar Wiggins7 months ago in Poets
Entropy Skin It begins at the smallest level, a shift you cannot see, atoms loosening their quiet grip, on what they once held together.
Salty air bites the shore line and the tide pulls back its sleeves It leaves the shore to wonder about the things it used to believe
By Sara Wilson7 months ago in Poets
I don't want to share this poem with anyone—and yet. And yet. Shame really does grow in the dark. Ten times a day, at least, it surfaces—
By Paul Aaron Domenick7 months ago in Poets
It’s always the same damn story… They bring the kids in the dark of night. They say they’re saving souls for the Lord… So why do said souls always take flight?
By CT Idlehouse7 months ago in Poets
People always say to me “anxiety is a state of mind”, But I have proof of otherwise, Because to relaxation I have always been blind,
By MaKayla 7 months ago in Poets
It weighs heavy, The dark. Sometimes. It’s the silence. I wait for a voice. Something. I know it’s there. Quietly watching.
By Adam Kolozetti7 months ago in Poets
Do I need to have A hundred percent energy At every, single moment? Will someone please Permit me to breathe. I do not want to live, hearing the crashing of seas
By Ruby Red7 months ago in Poets
Deja vu whispers mockingly encoded with a warning, as creeping thorns bind me piercingly. Lesson repetitive; imprisoned once again by my own absurdity, with pain as my teacher.
By Kami R. Taylons7 months ago in Poets
