-*- I can tell you stories on how this started; I can take your spirit and walk you with me. Don't you dare to be afraid of
By Alex Torres2 years ago in Poets
Hello, Remember me? I'm back To make you remember who you are Don't you ever forget Watch your steps Don't get too ahead
By CotardDelusionz2 years ago in Poets
Fierce winds of yesterdays past, compounding at my door, I stand unwavering, having to show more, By building up myself, not tearing down each day,
By ROMEO2 years ago in Poets
Again Waking up Looking for some light Looking for a break in the clouds Again Searching for the sun And after it sets, simply surviving the night
By JM2 years ago in Poets
Another supplement swallowed another work out sweated out burning off that extra bite of salad another bathing suit tried on
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
Not to be confused with a "dead name". I am not Transgender, but my birth name brings me pain and triggers me to hear it. So I called it "birth name" in this poem.
By ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTY2 years ago in Poets
THE LAND OF OZ PHOTO BY VICKI Puppies, Kitties, Birds, Toys, Rainbows, Wizard of Oz, Cause Peepers Say no more stories on politics.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 years ago in Poets
Echoes of Yesterday In the twilight of her years, she sat, Tracing the past in a tattered hat. The golden glow of childhood's light,
By Katie L. Kashan2 years ago in Poets
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for January 2025 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here.https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)2 years ago in Poets
Mental heath awareness I run, but the walls move with me, shadowed hands stretch long and wide. Footsteps echo in the hollow silence,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 2 years ago in Poets
You see me tired, lost in thought, And I think you incorrectly assume you know the cause I’ve got. “You just need sleep, go take a walk,”
By SP 2 years ago in Poets
The Weight of Watchful Eyes Their eyes flick quick, a darting glance, A silent check, a second chance. Reading rooms like weathered maps,
