And I shall stand here; My heart says I'm ready, My mind says no, My brain says go, My conscience says stay, I can't turn back,
By Carol Ann Townendabout a year ago in Poets
The silence I overcome in my writing, the judgments I flipped with my voice, didn't realize I would land myself in a conference of trouble,
By Parvathi Jabout a year ago in Poets
I can't remember— the moment it became a thing. I can't remember— the moment it became the thing. Though it was probably when I was weak,
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Poets
At all times, I stand upon the razor's edge of eternity But at most times, its expanse is hidden Behind a roiling cloud of worldly things
By Alexander McEvoyabout a year ago in Poets
you fasten to me— not with TEETH, not with BLOOD, but with N E E D. you stay longer than silence, heavier than memory,
By Komalabout a year ago in Poets
With ebon words and balsam voice the secret chest you built in time inlaid with thoughts dove for like ancient wealth
By K.B. Silver about a year ago in Poets
Words Fail Words fall short Words mislead Words defeat Words hurt Words heal Words complete Words deplete Words create and words destroy
By Thomas Terryabout a year ago in Poets
A cool night breeze blows the stars twinkle for her as she whispers her wish.
By Colleen Waltersabout a year ago in Poets
It was back when we lived in the trailer In the woods (our second home) Mom worked Dad stayed with us I remember him asking me if I had a wet diaper
By Sam Spinelliabout a year ago in Poets
There really are many definitions of this term 'infestation'. Here is one in acrostic form even though on the creative side.
By Mark Grahamabout a year ago in Poets
I’ve searched for you in the ocean I’ve searched for you in the skies I’ve searched for you in other’s eyes I’ve searched for you all our lives
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
I'm tired. I'm tired. I'm tired. I'm tired. I don't want to be anything but horizontal, yet I want to do everything all at once.
By Imola Tóthabout a year ago in Poets
