Hello, crack in the corner. Still loitering? Still lingering? Nosy little one, aren’t you? - You are the only real thing here, you see?
By Iris Obscura2 years ago in Poets
I waited for three hours in the summer for her to arrive amidst emotional turmoil, but nothing foreshadowed a disaster. Yet there were some signs that made me think
By Sun Bee2 years ago in Poets
Unraveling Shame It came in whispers, soft but cruel, A shadowed voice, a sharpened tool. “You are not enough,” it said,
By Katie L. Kashan2 years ago in Poets
Whispers Names and places Heroes and villains Conflicts whisper in my ear A thousand worlds lie waiting near Contained in a private forest
By Alexander McEvoy2 years ago in Poets
Scattered upon the cracked and frozen ground Fallen leaves Each one a tiny memory Each one a remnant of a dream Dreamed long ago
Did you know that a child can only begin to recognize themselves in a mirror when they're 18 - 24 months old? Do you know how we know this?
By Wen Xiaosheng2 years ago in Poets
Chasing dreams with great enthusiasm… on a treadmill, going absolutely nowhere I sit at my desk, eyes locked onto the blinking cursor. It mocks me. It winks, as if saying, “Still nothing, huh?”
By Aku Kapfo2 years ago in Poets
the greatest grief I have found is in knowing you cannot see the forest for the trees. You look at clover and see weeds
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
Take away my growth. Take away the miles and miles of suffering Laid out behind me like a how-to guide on failure. . Take away the ladders I built
By Silver Daux2 years ago in Poets
Beneath the moon’s soft silken glow, A shadow dances. Hmm... friend or foe? Laughter echoes, sharp and sweet, In every loss is a hidden treat.
By Karun 2 years ago in Poets
-*- The way fresh air is always needed, (just a bare necessity), makes a move uncomplicated, but tests your brain's dexterity.
By Alex Torres2 years ago in Poets
Listen to the song that inspired the AI images that, in turn, inspired the poem. Guardian of the eternal mountain Siren of the dusty cattle range
By Mother Combs2 years ago in Poets
