Sonnet
The Bear, The Man, and The Woods
Sunlight bleeds through the pines There’s a bear on the path before me A strange man approaches from the rear I run towards the bear
Atomic HistorianPublished about 10 hours ago in PoetsA Pillar of Salt
Sturdy pillars. Salt of the Earth. Being either is a tall order as one responds to dicey situations when emotions run high.
Michelle LiewPublished 2 days ago in PoetsBe where your feet are
Be where your feet are We often find ourselves either guilt-tripping in the past or ruminating about the future. The present is all that we have in our hands yet we tend to often forget the importance of living in the moment. In a world that constantly holds our attention, it becomes difficult for us to catch a moment of what our primary requirements are in the present, to catch a glimpse of what it is that we truly want for ourselves. Everything that you have ever dreamed of, wanted and will ever need, all of it stems from the present moment.
Hridya SharmaPublished 2 days ago in PoetsEarly Morning at My House
Looking out my window to the tall trees No squirrels or birds at the bird feeder The green grass, the field, the rain and the bees
Denise E LindquistPublished 3 days ago in PoetsA touch of eternity
In the yonder of the angelic light, Resided the beauty of radiance and the somberness of midnight The charms of the fleeting flair of time beckoned to her tune,
Hridya SharmaPublished 3 days ago in Poets21 lessons I learned in my 21 years of existence
I am 21. These are some reminders I give myself. 1)Be your light- Life fills us with moments of darkness and despair. There are times when we do not wish to strive and live the conniving thing called existence. Be your sunshine, light up your life with the courage of hope
Hridya SharmaPublished 3 days ago in PoetsTeam Carrie Powwow For Hope Fundraiser Is Today
Tomorrow is my day to take a breath Team Carrie Powwow For Hope Fundraiser ends today. It is about cancer death
Denise E LindquistPublished 4 days ago in PoetsSearch Engines
Our love for the search is desperate, mad We must get over our amnesia Hunting and gathering are all we’ve had “Shopping,” “questing,” “searching”—pure poesia
D. J. ReddallPublished 5 days ago in PoetsAn Open Heart
A friend once unintentionally uttered wise words as she tried to complain that there are those who feign agreement though their feelings and behaviour are far from the truth. "Hypocrisy is essential to civilized living!" She sighed.
Michelle LiewPublished 5 days ago in PoetsHold on just yet
After losing her parents, Anaya felt that she was living her life in an oblivion She lost her interest in her day to day activities, and felt the world around her moving too fast.
Hridya SharmaPublished 6 days ago in PoetsSand Castles
Sand castles upon the sand Created from seemingly nothing They never know how low or high the tide is How long their time will last
Atomic HistorianPublished 6 days ago in PoetsUriah's Honor
I am a richly blessed and lucky man Bathsheba gladdens every seeing eye And she is mine alone; our love began When she favored me with a smile most sly
D. J. ReddallPublished 8 days ago in Poets