Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
I. A Better Day at Bluebird Liquor where every morning we congregate outside the Bluebird liquor, waiting for the man behind the business gate
By Dean Traylor9 months ago in Poets
The Dirty House at Number 3 It had curtains that never quite closed and a front step that leaned like it was tired of holding up secrets
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 9 months ago in Poets
If I’d smiled more and spoken less maybe things would’ve turned out different ᵎ!ᵎ⋆.˚⛈˚.⋆ᵎ!ᵎ I never could staunch the acrid flow of tears and
By K.B. Silver 9 months ago in Poets
Jesus Weeps Real Tears Jesus Weeps Real Tears not fake. he hurts for us each day He does not pose for the paintings. He does not glide on air.
Sandy towels in windbreaker camps Radios play subdued amps Children paddle up to the knee I do like being beside the sea
By Keith Butler9 months ago in Poets
Standing on the Moon I danced on dust beneath my feet, The silence warm, the hush complete. A silver hush, a gentle glow.
Administering Characteristically, Reprehensibly ____________________________________________________ A/N: Solidarity. May those who oppress in the name of power find no shelter come winter.
By Matthew J. Fromm9 months ago in Poets
Here comes the train down the track. Here I get on, never to look back. I’m on my way — yes, I’m on my way. Green line, green line, green line train!
By Gabriel B. Shames9 months ago in Poets
The devil could not tempt me No The devil seized my hand, his voice a hiss of spite. He tried to drag me through the dark,
Dog Slavary On The Rise Stood on a chair like a four legged maid red cap on tight, and my dignity frayed a sponge in paw, suds up to my nose
George Formby‘s Tune Didn’t need a book to teach him words found him, cheek first in smoke halls and sticky floors where the punchlines rolled
I'm not really into politics But I know politics is really into me Into you and everyone I pass in the street It's in the places where I buy my groceries
By Cadma9 months ago in Poets