I do not want to drown myself The unspoken words of Her Grace. Simply put, the monarch butterfly in my state of mind Soars like Icarus;
By Ruby Red2 years ago in Poets
Three decades down, the road runs wide, Born in '95, life's been a ride. From childhood dreams to teenage fears, Adulthood came and blurred the years.
By V2 years ago in Poets
Falling up to the sky Kiss the moon The swallow’s swoon The clouds cry on the plain Rotting corpses rule the day Shards of the gods wandering aimlessly
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
I want to attack life when I'm well. With a lightning crack of joy, With welling energy bubbling and roaring and careening off the edge.
By Elle Schillereff2 years ago in Poets
I crack open an egg and let the yellow yolk plop into the bowl. I whisk the gloopy mass of protein together watching the rich sunny center
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
Dead center— not just my back but me. Little tremors whispered days before, flickering, fleeting, soft warnings before the quake.
By Xine Segalas2 years ago in Poets
Lately it feels like the walls are closing in again Like i am going in and out of a conscious state Like I am missing time, space and its continuum
By Harydo Neon2 years ago in Poets
I don’t have to be here. Not really. Not like before, when the walls were the only arms that ever held me, when the lock on the door
By Marvelous Michael2 years ago in Poets
What's been on your mind lately? I've been looking around me lately From a vulnerable point of view, no fake bravery How my train arrived and if I am still the same me
he was swept up in the moment she was swept up in his arms she wondered if she loved him or just swept up in his charms he offered her forever
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
Spirit week brings a day of dressing up as places you'll go one day... hopefully... and I pray you do. She dons a beret
I fear that I will get distracted Will I stop focusing on my dreams And never truly reach the freedom I want to see But I know he’s not going to allow that to happen
By L.I.E2 years ago in Poets