Semesters begin with an ambulance at my head... (I think that they will be busy next door) Leaky faucet adds to the hum of appliances...
By Kendall Defoe 2 years ago in Poets
Shut the door and walk away I really should shut the door on you Like moth to flame, you forever entice me Ending with my heart tearing open and left broken
By Savannah K. Wilson2 years ago in Poets
Sugar coated insults paved the way Intricate as origami Life's not fair is what they say Except I once had you Nestled in my palm
By Kenneth cruz2 years ago in Poets
A lens once clear, now cloudy and grey Distorted views, in a world astray Truth and lies, in a tangled haze Ruined perception, for rest of days
By JDwrites332 years ago in Poets
Let the journey start. A thousand steps starts with one So take the first step. —- It’s time. Don’t delay. You’ve been calling out to you,
By Colleen Walters2 years ago in Poets
Would I be, could I be, given the chance, that image of me that so often dances in my dreams? However briefly. Would one moment suffice, to quell this lifetime of want?
By Katie 2 years ago in Poets
Stilettos and red lip gloss In search of a dollar and a bite Lost to the night Each day her body pays her way Now a zombie in disguise
Perhaps there has been a rhyme to this reason … a point to this nothing In the pit of loneliness and longing it can be hard to see, hard to accept
In the hush of fluorescent lights, I stand, a sapling among redwoods, Roots seeking purchase in foreign soil. Each glance, a gust that threatens to uproot,
By Winry2 years ago in Poets
It’s not fair, how you hold me so casually in your palm, * forgetting I’m there as you go about your day. * Slipping me into your pocketbook
By David Muñoz2 years ago in Poets
Simply speaking shackled are the voices of those who dream of freedom If there were an iota of blame to place it would be in insolence inciting
By Bridge Theory2 years ago in Poets
Seated city balcony side in lotus position Inhaled peace, exhaled noise Levitates my spirit above hustle and bustle lifestyles
By Marilyn Glover2 years ago in Poets