Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
She Gave Him Up her baby She gave him up, not for shame, not because she didn’t love him, because she did. She saw what rage could do
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Beneath the noise, beneath the glare, Where silence breathes the open air, There lies a strength we often miss A calm, unshaken kind of bliss.
By Matheesha Fernandoabout a year ago in Poets
In quiet fields where shadows play, The morning breaks with soft ballet. A whispered breeze, a gentle light, Awakens dreams from out the night.
I wish I could tell you... But my lips are sealed with a secret, A secret so sacred, the silence is kept. I wish I could tell you...
By Dylan about a year ago in Poets
I would never dare to Move my body In the disrespectful Reserved tipsy way One might If you embarrassingly Pretended People weren’t watching
By K.B. Silver about a year ago in Poets
Not thunder's drum, nor wind's wild flute, My first note was a muted root, A tremor felt, not truly heard, Deep in the loam, without a word.
By Jacky Kapadiaabout a year ago in Poets
The Naked Cat She struts like sin in stocking feet no fur to fuss, no shame, no heat a wrinkled queen in bare delight who glares as if she owns the night
The Pole Dancer She said it’s a sport, and I laughed in my tea Till she showed me a spin and the lamp hit my knee She climbed like a squirrel, all muscle and sass
The Heat Wave Of 2025 Heat presses in today will climb to 30 degrees the air is thick, like it’s holding me down no breeze moves
“Memory drives. Wingbeats rise. This is where the soundtrack swells.” SOUNDTRACKS AND WINGBEATS Sometimes my mom and dad visit me.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a year ago in Poets
I was on fire, Full of desire. Spinning round, Round, Round, round, Burning like a blue star. You were so full of passion,
By Jennisea Standing Rockabout a year ago in Poets
I built a throne, in the darkest parts of me, where the light wouldn't reach. I wasn't ready to wear the crown, or own my royalty.
By Ellie Hoovsabout a year ago in Poets