like burned bridges I did not unknot the ties that bind I snipped them with scissors and let the ends fray like tattered ribbon.
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
We stand on the edge of abyss, watching the coming storm roll in, forced to contemplate the fear that will soon be imposed upon us.
By David Muñoz2 years ago in Poets
I see the star crumbling As the people of Gaza And of Israel Now promising to tolerate. A common group of hunted people
By Henrik Hageland2 years ago in Poets
At some point We stopped having to go to the movies with our parents We bought our own clothes And got to decide what we wanted for dinner
By Micah McKean2 years ago in Poets
A bent stream whispers As the ice flickers and flows Burning me down so.
By Colleen Walters2 years ago in Poets
You discovered the radiating truth tucked into the fiction. Yes, the entry was mine, but never did I commit the described crime.
By Rowan Finley 2 years ago in Poets
Brother against brother symbols of peace turned to hate seeds from the apple started these roots that have made towers fall
You are the moon And I am the sun Though we remain separate Our dance is one Split between the same sky With opposite realities
By Lolly Vieira2 years ago in Poets
She made many comparisons in advance. Later, she searched for the things that separate us. Humiliation was widespread. She had pizza, bread with onion, and a glass of red wine.
By Sun Bee2 years ago in Poets
How do you experience love? Is it a warmness in your belly before a good meal, A surge of light in your heartspace for a loved one?
By Grz Colm2 years ago in Poets
Goodnight she said Please go to sleep There is nothing left The day can bring So, close your eyes Welcome your dreams Say your goodnights
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden2 years ago in Poets
My hope floats Down trickling streams On paper boats With paper dreams Information Consisting of Wishful notions And undying love