Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
my face is blank but my heart is crying although my eyes are dry a nightmare stirs behind them my face may be blank but my mind is in chaos
By JM2 years ago in Poets
Themes in Harjo’s Poetry Heritage and Identity Harjo’s poetry is deeply rooted in her Native American ancestry. Her work often explores the tension between Indigenous traditions and contemporary life. Poems like “Remember” urge readers to stay connected to their roots, emphasizing the importance of ancestral knowledge and the interconnectedness of all living things.
By Mr Ali2 years ago in Poets
Obey and dedicate There are forces stronger than them ❤️❤️❤️
By Rick Henry Christopher 2 years ago in Poets
I feel misplaced, Drifting and a bit lost In this world of mine; My life is An evolving conundrum, Ever disjointed and wistful.
By Cindy Calder2 years ago in Poets
**We, the Determined Ones** We are the ones who rise after every fall, Lighting lamps even in the storm's call. We may break, we may scatter, yet still, We embrace our dreams with unyielding will.
By ANITA2 years ago in Poets
Early Life and Influences Gorman grew up with a deep appreciation for language and storytelling. Raised by a single mother, an English teacher, she developed an early interest in poetry and literature. Despite facing challenges such as a speech impediment, Gorman’s determination to express herself pushed her toward mastering the art of performance poetry. She often credits this speech difficulty with sharpening her focus on the rhythm and musicality of language.
Remember me I wish the future was bright And full of stars But I know soon We may be far There will be many scars Because they hate this world
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
I shattered from the weight of your malevolent words, you cast at me with hate. ** Your dark illusions, of what love was supposed to be,
By Daphsam2 years ago in Poets
Sitting in a room, full, causes anxiety Words, can never escape It ends up like makeup Putting on a face to make it easy
By Lady Psyren2 years ago in Poets
Yer a bonnie wee lassie it's true ah pinch mahsel' when ah contemplate life wae ye by mah side day-in day-oot tho' we scale the
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Poets
👀 ❤️ 🐑 2 🌙 (I love you to the moon) 🥀🌺🚶♀️👋 (flowers bloom as you pass by) 💖🥁😍🐏 😊 (my heart beats faster when you smile)
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
I walk a path that feels too long, A silent road where I don't belong. The weight of dreams is hard to bear, While peace escapes me
By PSYGENIUS2 years ago in Poets
