Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
Fear leads to oppression Make it easy for them to control us Put the power right back in their hands Give them permission to hurt us
By L.I.E2 years ago in Poets
I pour from an empty cup into an empty space that can’t… no… doesn’t care to hold it. ”never chase” you laugh over a beer
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
just a few words loosely drawn together to create that piece of proseaic poetic wonder that leaves you breathless scratching your head
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Poets
Today I feel obliged To put pen to paper To poetically publish To ornately orate To lavishly lament Stating my position
By Matthew J. Fromm2 years ago in Poets
Life is a river, flowing wide, With twists and turns, no need to hide. It winds through valleys, climbs the hills, A path that's shaped by dreams and wills.
By Rachel Morgan2 years ago in Poets
like burned bridges I did not unknot the ties that bind I snipped them with scissors and let the ends fray like tattered ribbon.
As I was eagerly waiting for the day to end, you disappeared to never be heard from again Every call to you was to an empty void, my pleas were my heart being destroyed
By Angel Adagio2 years ago in Poets
The month of looking back and forward what's gone before, shadows, inflects what's still to come, on yonder can't unpick the past's thread
Life can go astray And leave you in disarray But it gets better day by day You’ll find strength that will last As you continue healing from your past
Brother against brother symbols of peace turned to hate seeds from the apple started these roots that have made towers fall
Hey Joy, Can you thaw out my confidence that was frozen by fear? And shine a light on the peoples heart that have grown so cold?
My performance is inspired by Tiffany Gordon's. 🤯💥💥⚡To think that I really don't care isn't very fair. 😳😓😕⚡ In some countries, pursuit like mine is considered savoir-faire 💪😏
By Lightning Bolt ⚡2 years ago in Poets
