I loved them with a heart unmasked, THEY wore smiles like borrowed pasts. . I gave balm and bravery whole, THEY just leaned and left me cold.
By Komalabout a year ago in Poets
So April comes from the Latin "aperire" A word that means to open, but not legs Tho' Romans associated April with Venus And Greeks associated April with Aphrodite
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Poets
I look on at the same moon as you, the same moon of generations past, the same moon primordial. Synapses snap and pop as the fire goes
By Chaia Leviabout a year ago in Poets
So many times we’ve voted wrong Then after that, we mope That candidate won’t last for long Once given enough rope Do those enforcing HOA’s
By Earl W. Pearlabout a year ago in Poets
It’s quiet here, and I don’t mind no need to talk, no need to find a seat at every table set. I’ve got my peace, no room for regret.
By Kelabout a year ago in Poets
This poem was inspired by Sam Harty's poem below. I had not heard of this form of poetry before, but when I read Sam's poem, I thought I must give it a go. Thanks for the inspiration Sam.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Far Away Blues Finding the Light in Shadows Microsoft Copilot I wrote this today. I created this today, To move forward along life's pathway.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a year ago in Poets
You have decided not to confront misery You've chosen To let a stampede of it Break your spine And I don't have the words
By Jada Fergusonabout a year ago in Poets
I remember how we slept with bears, named Clutched to noses in hopes of forgetting distances slept-over from home. Humbly traced fingertips, temples, cheeks
By Ruby Redabout a year ago in Poets
She splits dimensions Soaring far above spirit battlefield the world isms suspended, upended unequally yoked powers fight over
By Colleen Waltersabout a year ago in Poets
It’s almost 3AM there’s a breeze slipping under the door the room is filled with darkness and I don’t know why I thought of us again,
By Glydsabout a year ago in Poets
I hate when things don't come easy As easy it does for others Why do some people have to work harder Work harder for the same results
By L.I.Eabout a year ago in Poets