With a click the key fits. The lock comes undone. The pages unfurl. Revealing the secret within. Just waiting to be read.
By Staringale2 years ago in Poets
SILENCE! I say to my checked-out students. Listen to what I have to say: Your Education is YOUR responsibility. Not your entitlement, neither it is a
By Lana V Lynx2 years ago in Poets
Ego, our inner demon calls Inviting us into darkness’ halls Disguised by compassion, an illusion we bear Ignoring its whispers in the air
By Emmie Falbo2 years ago in Poets
I avert my gaze from the crowd Make them think I’m crying When in reality, I grin. They all claim to be Saints Singing hymns at heaven’s gate
By Diana C.2 years ago in Poets
Welcome! See my clever message Knock loud y'all, but not like you're the police, Walk right on in, right over me, be sure to scrub
By Ellie Hoovs2 years ago in Poets
When time has taken from me all it plans to take I hope I can recall all the little things that have made my seasons beautiful
In the quiet glade where lilies bloom, A wooden bridge spans the tranquil stream, Light dances on the water’s gentle surface,
By Mark2 years ago in Poets
The Sun shines upon the Moon Some things will always stay true.. A thousand Winter’s become a thousand Summer’s… New stars in the sky tell me that I have never even had a clue..
By Oscar Wilson2 years ago in Poets
Chosen one, Raise your sword against the hot sun, For we have come to slay the dragon. The sweat on your brow gleams As the orange mountains bask in golden beams,
By Idara Oghogho 2 years ago in Poets
Silent whispers in my ears. 'She is taken by the Taliban, our Queen of Sheba. She has been missing for three weeks now.' What?
By Parwana Fayyaz2 years ago in Poets
Grilled Cheese at midnight with red wine and my diatribes scribbling down all the ins and outs and corkscrews in my mind.
They say the eyes are the windows to the soul, so I avert my gaze if it lingers too long. I fear if I don't, you'll finally see me.
By Tommy Ballard2 years ago in Poets