What happens to a dream deferred? Does it make fruit like a flower in the sun? Or crystallize like quartz when rocks run?
By A. S. Lawrence4 months ago in Poets
I am cursed by the Uncontrollable urge to Hold a grudge for life. - Why would I want to Help a customer who can't Speak without yelling?
By Annie4 months ago in Poets
Horizons fade as twilight wraps my eyes. I am surrounded by the hopeless night. The stars have disappeared behind the clouds
By Scott A. Vancil4 months ago in Poets
A Marriage Of Convenience Two hands met not out of love but out of quiet agreement, A joining that made sense on paper more than in life,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
It lies in wait For when You can't sleep On your own When counting breaths Feels like threats And the sound The drumming
By Paul Stewart4 months ago in Poets
the crows scatter in formation, their wings ~ blacker than the moonless sky ~ disappear into the dark thicket of woods a discheveled pile of leaves, brown
By Alys Revna4 months ago in Poets
Twenty blue years of life Twenty candles I have blown Twenty lovers that passed Only one I have known One who stuck and believed
By Linda Ryan4 months ago in Poets
This is about how Nothing has meaning, but Autumn air smells like safety In a big forest and a wooden hut I lay with the other half
In Bed With The Killer The sheets remember more than I will ever say aloud, They hold the shape of secrets hidden neatly under doubt.
At all times, learn to calm yourself. Don't tell others how sad, kind, or lucky you are. Learn to calmly interpret everything you experience.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing4 months ago in Poets
Do you know what it’s like? To have the rug pulled beneath your feet? To fall into a pit of grief and emptiness? To become a pit of grief and emptiness?
By SUEDE the poet4 months ago in Poets
I think of her when I wash my hands, remembering how she taught us proper procedure during the pandemic. * It helped that she was doing it
By David Muñoz4 months ago in Poets