Oh god I’m trying to be clever What rhymes with September? Denver? All have is intrusive thoughts That I write down and pass off as poems
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Screw the subtitle. I just started typing and hoped the words on the screen would be at least semi-coherent. Which they are, semi, so they get to stay.
By Cathy holmes2 years ago in Poets
Oh god, it’s September! I wish I couldn’t remember I’ve been in such a hurry Scurrying here and there It’s that time of year
This is the catch that holds the eenies, the meenies, the mineys, the Moes that takes off from the backstreets
By Steve Murphy2 years ago in Poets
Sitting on the porch, What is that racket? Well, the rail signal is clanging loud, The bright red lights blinking, The distant sounds of the locomotive,
By April Denise Stuart2 years ago in Poets
Calling out my name, as ancestors did before, a time filled with ruin and war. A beg, a plea, a prayer, their voices filled with despair
By Angel Adagio2 years ago in Poets
three fools walk into a bar, the superego, the id and the ego and find it hard to really ever be on the same astral plane as one another.
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Poets
Submerged. Feeling as though my head is being held underwater Fighting to be free Fighting to stay alive But the hold they have on me is unwavering
By Mercedes Chavez2 years ago in Poets
Fuck. Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck. You want this raw, unfiltered, well that starts And ends with Fuck And in between is all the things I’d rather stay away from
By Hannah Moore2 years ago in Poets
Have you ever felt loved But not appreciated Have you ever felt joy But you ain't happy Because of one reason Just one reason alone
By Chisom2 years ago in Poets
You think I am the summer you anticipate every winter, you spend each day inhaling every dust and air I inhale restless and tormented, you wait for next summer
By Ella Valentine2 years ago in Poets
My instincts scream But they have no voice I fear judgment In expressing my feelings The faith I have in my sixth sense
By Paola Crocomo2 years ago in Poets