The Mind I Try to Calm I wake to thoughts that press against my chest, A tide that rises even when I breathe, The quiet never settles into rest.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 11 months ago in Poets
The Place I Should Have Stayed I walk the line between the gone and real, A path that keeps repeating what I knew, The past returns with truths I never feel.
I try to catch clarity but it ties me like knots. It's hard to see hope when daisies are wilted. I forgave you. I forgave me not.
By Vitaline11 months ago in Poets
The Clock With No Time The clock sat still, numbers missing entirely, its blank white face ticking without purpose. Time stretched strangely
Moving through unknown places areas confounded, yet the roving eye discerns unfamiliar familiarities. - Brickwork a callback
By Alexander Stoddart11 months ago in Poets
June sneaks in with warm nights and loud birds, And my phone remembers you before I do. Your birthday pops up like a dare
By Milan Milic11 months ago in Poets
Generational crimes, snatch identity and time, killing softly Coordinated attacks of exhaustion, chain the conscience in family bondage
By K.B. Silver 11 months ago in Poets
[̲̅S] uffering silently, trapped in my room, tethered precariously by the airwaves of Zoo [̲̅M] [̲̅I] solation and solitude can quickly destroy us, they fuel fits of madness and extreme paranoi [̲̅A]
By 𝐑𝐌𝐒11 months ago in Poets
The Eye of the Branches The eye looked out through living wood, Its gaze both endless, calm, and near, It saw the secrets buried deep,
Please God don’t let them be ill. This thought it leaves me cripple - Maybe I can change it with the power of my will - Every waking moment, I force to be still -
By Sarah O'Grady11 months ago in Poets
A lifetime spent in monotone Compensating, unconsciously Until a breath of sentience struck my soul The vibrations of awakening
In shadows cast by dreams that softly fade, The traces of your laughter haunt my mind, A hush in the night, where love once played.
By Tim Carmichael11 months ago in Poets
