we are soulmates (of the platonic kind) --eyes meeting across rooms and my heart flutters (in relief) my head whips back in laughter
By Alexandria Stanwyckabout a year ago in Poets
Now I don’t feel scared anymore I don’t feel scared now... Not if someone walks away, Not if something breaks between, Not if someone comes back close,
By Usamaabout a year ago in Poets
How can I explain?... a brain, that is constantly seeking stimulation paired with a heart completely void of all interest‐
By JMabout a year ago in Poets
Thunderstorms Pouring rain Lightning flashes Beyond my window As I watch it all Knees close to my chest Keeping my heart close
By angela hepworthabout a year ago in Poets
I didn't grow up playing Pulitzer pretend, in necklaces dripping with silver spoons, and mirrors that always demanded "just so",
By Ellie Hoovsabout a year ago in Poets
I look at light sparkle in a newborn's sky blue eyes, then suddenly, I feel my spirits rise. In the watery depths I see reflected,
By Katherine D. Grahamabout a year ago in Poets
Sometimes I find lightness in pain When it hurts to the surface level you can only float You can soar close to the sunlight if you cover your soul
By 5enxabout a year ago in Poets
Can’t you see? Everything evolves— except the classroom. That old room where your soul gets locked in. The future flies,
By Liora Vogel about a year ago in Poets
Fading Seasons Seasons come and seasons go A child is born A child grows A mature adult takes their place The space of magic, miracles and messes
By Sai Marie Johnsonabout a year ago in Poets
Sometimes, the universe sends us angels disguised as humans. At first, you don’t notice. They aren’t a bright light shining down from the sky.
I was always the one who listened. The one who remembered your birthdays. The one who made sure you felt seen when the world turned its back.
By Mahmood Afridiabout a year ago in Poets
So, what is a Thursday? The fourth day of a workweek hurrying to the weekend, but understanding that rushing this day makes it last longer and
By Mark Grahamabout a year ago in Poets