Introduction I was not sure how to approach this. It's International Left Handers Day, and I suppose the 13th is a perfect day for it, given how both have been treated (lefthandedness and the number 13)
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Poets
We ought to be more careful with power It should not be available for sale It should not be kept in a high tower With keys bestowed upon the first born male
By D. J. Reddallabout a year ago in Poets
We sing of love and seek it all our lives. We treasure those we love and hold on tight. For those in whom desire for loving thrives,
By Julie Lacksonenabout a year ago in Poets
Gondor called for aid But all the cards had been played No one rode out Because Gondor had alienated all of Middle Earth
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
It starts with slow steps not dramatic, not loud. Just the quiet unraveling of threads no one sees. You laugh, and the sound is real enough
By Cadmaabout a year ago in Poets
Connected at words and music; like gold A sweet future between us, untold Late nights, dinners & lounging, love behold Daytime panty pulling & kisses, love grows
It’s not a dream, it’s a plan & I’ll be damned If I let defeat graze the head Rather be dead The soul screams like a banshee
All lies beget lies The darkness is where your truth resides Next to my heartbeat You’ve become the air I breathe Endless cycles of us
How do you talk to the ghost of the unknown? What to do when you’re alone in room full of people It’s your personal rain cloud on a sunny day
We will look at the children with questions in their eyes We will have to explain how some were genuinely surprised At the uproar and political sell outs who cared more for money than people
Introduction This is my second poem inspired by the wonderful art of Scot Bateman, which you can find here: This is an ekphrastic sonnet.
Leave a hairbrush in your handbag, you never know when you'll need to touch up. Leave them wanting more, with a fragrance that lingers like phosphorescent embers.
By Emma Clark-Norrisabout a year ago in Poets
