Burning eyes behind sunglasses. - A knife before the spine. - The slowly gathering pressure in my chest. - A final step,
By Reece Beckett4 months ago in Poets
Oh how I long to let go... of everything‐ To put down my pen, and my pad, to release my shoulders and let everything fall from my hands...
By JM4 months ago in Poets
The claim is that your bite is without venom and that you play defense. *** I was on a stroll through the woods mulling over words for a paper
By Michele Nampalli4 months ago in Poets
Wait What? Huh? You read my words Got offend Watch me boss up Still have joy Still have peace Ain't losing no sleep
By L.I.E4 months ago in Poets
Every time I look, I see death in the mirror And every time I look Death seems a little clearer So, I don’t know what to do
By Edward Val4 months ago in Poets
Just because I'm lonely it ain't worth it Just because I want it, I ain’t going to force it Just because I like it, I ain't losing sleep over it
Skin of Winter Snow collapsed against the porch The wind dragged branches down the roof Inside the house the radiators Coughed like dying animals
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
quantum romance existing on fine lines sustained with patience something i've been chasing always out of reach beyond a fixed grasp
By ⸘jason alan‽4 months ago in Poets
The heavens are crying Because they are disappointed in me God is sending thunder Because my actions upset him Then God sends a rainbow
I hate the make-up and the music I hate you for trying to be funny I hear the stupid trombone in the background The children laugh but
By John Scipio4 months ago in Poets
Don’t lecture me about my morals and values My preference gets longer and longer and harder to find God isn’t answering this prayer
The hallway light flickers once, then holds. I keep walking, shoulders tight, like the air knows I’m here. Each step lands too loud on the old boards, and the echo doesn’t match.
By Annam M Gordon4 months ago in Poets