surreal poetry

Surrealist poetry embodies the essence of poetry itself, drawing upon shocking imagery and lyrical incongruities to comment on the inner-workings of the mind.

If Feelings Were Planets
If feelings were planets, we better pray for the skies Unstable and too toxic for the sunlight to rise Their atmospheres would seep outwards, choking and thick
By em3 years ago in Poets
Angel. Content Warning.
I want to climb out of my skin I want to tear my flesh apart into ribbons I want to skewer my muscles on frozen pikes And grind my bones to dust beneath my heels
By Amanda Starks3 years ago in Poets
The Fabulous, Astounding, Magnificent Marshmallows. Top Story - July 2023. Content Warning.
Excuse me, excuse me Ladies and gentlemen Introducing The fabulous The astounding The magnificent ... Me It's marshmallow time, baby.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
In itself
I know I can't fly I always jump with two feet knowing that, at times I have left the Earth even for a minute or two. ****
By Jazzy 3 years ago in Poets
Falling
Trying to write But the toxic slime Of my mind is intruding Thoughts The thought of you Being gone So far away again Here I sit
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in Poets
Missing You
I’ll miss you more than you’ll ever know Sitting here Trying to reconcile How you look at me with love But your words Make me feel reviled
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in Poets
Unknown Quest
I’ve toiled in the soil Until my brain has boiled Seeking your loving embrace But was met with nothing but recoil The look on your face said it all
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in Poets
Luck Love
The hot days are best-- I sip from your cup Take a good bite out of me, yes. One more good one! Wait, my turn. Don't let it end so soon, I hear you say.
By Jennifer L Osborne3 years ago in Poets
Nature's Spring Poetry.
Amidst the blooming buds and vibrant hues, Spring awakens, unveiling its delightful views. Nature, adorned in a splendid array,
By Barnabas Payam3 years ago in Poets
The future disaster of world war 3
Once upon a time, in a world plagued by chaos and uncertainty, a conflict unlike any other erupted. It was a time when nations stood on the precipice of destruction, their leaders blinded by power and greed. This was not just a war of weapons and armies, but a battle for the very soul of humanity.
By Kelv Ben3 years ago in Poets
A Plagiaristic Poem Taken From A Picture Book
Introduction I often look through art and album cover books, I have a lot in my collection. I have done similar things in my Plagiaristic Poetry series before but they have a more random element and are based on my record collection.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Poets
BOUND BY LOVE
In a world of love and laughter, A bond that's strong, forever after, You are my sister, my guiding light, Through every day and every night.
By Alishba Humair3 years ago in Poets