Where my mind has been is where my heart never left Loft of wistfulness. (or wishfulness)
By Colleen Waltersabout a year ago in Poets
Author's note: I wrote this poem, as the subtitle suggests, while pacing. I spoke it out loud and grumbled when the dictation tool on my Notes app didn't understand the particular words I was speaking, or typed them at the right pace. A fun detail is that although the lines might flow into one another, there were loooong pauses between them.
By Ruby Redabout a year ago in Poets
I'm dying to live again Prophecy is never a moment in hindsight I've been bitten by so many boy souls I've lost count Scratching deep is still not part of my sleep, must be yours
By Canuck Scriber Lisa Lachapelleabout a year ago in Poets
Guilt trips are full of slick roads, shame pumps, greasy lies one-sided caring. + + + May you cease to be manipulated by guilt
Dear God, You know me better than I know me You gave me breath and a warrior's heart to stand between the darkness and the
What are the greatest hunters of our age doggedly pursuing? Safety Where do we feel safest, least in danger and most free?
By D. J. Reddallabout a year ago in Poets
Porcelain eyes descend it vanished and claimed my breath I whispered get out Authorโs Note: This haiku is based on a true experience from my life, told in my memoir story Evil Possessions. It is not AI-generated.
By Joey Rainesabout a year ago in Poets
Deep into the depths I go to find riches, the treasure of your heart.
I am shiny and reflective. You only see the distorted copy of what I have become. You only see what you want me to be. As the years go on,
By Bryce Artisabout a year ago in Poets
there will be a time when i don't feel the weight of your love on my knee on my shoulder the top of my head something that annoys me sometimes
By Alexandria Stanwyckabout a year ago in Poets
I trust him way too much I let all my guards down But I just wanted to see how it felt To be free To do uncharity things
By L.I.Eabout a year ago in Poets
Hot drips on my shirt Soaking my heart , but they dry so they'll never know. +++
