Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
Haunted by You You linger in rooms I’ve tried to cleanse, in mirrors I’ve covered, in dreams that wake me shaking. Your voice is the echo that won’t fade,
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
The Heart that Bleeds Itself A heart once whole now drips with red, The colour of all it could not keep, It beats against the canvas sky,
His Cross, My Quiet He climbed the hill beneath the bruised sky, each step an echo of love. The crowd watched, torn between hate and awe,
Caught red-handed, And I said, I know myself, a lie I know my son, a lie, I know my husband, a lie, I know my parents, a lie,
By Parvathi Jabout a year ago in Poets
graduated from judgement and its consequences reflections of pagan paradise alleged with eminent religion allotted for life and death subjugated
By ⸘jason alan‽about a year ago in Poets
They came one bitterly cold and dreadful night Dragged everyone from their beds quite ignobly Burned the castle down...Unearthed the runes beneath the ruins.
By Antoni De'Leonabout a year ago in Poets
A Right to Freedom That Never Comes What gives a human the right to cage the innocent, to take breath from the wild, and call it love?
Animals Should Not Be Caged Animals were not made to be trapped, their souls were born to run, to breathe, to live. Yet we build cages and call it care,
A face in two One true, one not, I don’t let you see what I forgot. The memories of times gone by A life of half-truths and a bitter lie.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
By day I wear my untrue face, a blank screen Unseen in light By night my true self emerges...masked. Find me dwelling behind the curtain darkly
I’m miserable for adventure There’s lines that stain my brain Like every nation They exist only in our imagination They separate us from our true nature
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
Butterfly of Unfinished Dreams Your wings are torn with beauty’s weight, Each colour hides a story lost, You rise from ashes soft as dust,