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Reviews of the best poetry books, collections and anthologies; discover poems and up-and-coming poets across all cultures, genres and themes.

To the TEA GIRL OF HUMMINGBIRD LANE
I found you at the public libary. I was looking for any Asian author. I am obsessed with Korea. You were sitting on the small book stand, a feature. I perused past my head tilted to the side to read the vertical names. That is how our faces met. Yours shrouded behind golden leaves and a sunset hue. Mine beneath plastic frames and a mask.
By Sofya Maxnide3 years ago in Poets
Unclaimed Verses
With ink and paper I shall compose, A poem without a claim of prose, To be shared with all who wish to read, Without restriction or fee to heed.
By thamee 163 years ago in Poets
The Flow of Words
Words flow from my pen, Like rivers through the land, A symphony of verse, Guided by my hand. Each letter a brushstroke,
By thamee 163 years ago in Poets
Who is No 1 Poet in World?
The best poets of all time are a matter of personal preference. However, some of the most renowned and celebrated poets throughout history include William Shakespeare, John Keats, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Robert Frost and Sylvia Plath. These brilliant authors have created works that continue to inspire readers around the world today.
By Joseph Criswell3 years ago in Poets
The Ugly Duckling
"The Ugly Duckling" is a classic tale about a little gray duckling who looks different from his siblings and is teased and bullied because of his appearance. Feeling sad and alone, he runs away from the farmyard and goes on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, he encounters various animals who also tease and bully him. But eventually, the little gray duckling grows up and transforms into a beautiful swan. The other animals are amazed at his beauty and grace, and the swan realizes that he doesn't need the approval of others to be happy and content with who he is. The story teaches us about acceptance, self-discovery, and the importance of never giving up on ourselves or our dreams.
By SENTHIL KUMAR KL3 years ago in Poets
The River's Song
The river sings its endless tune, A song that fills the morning air, It flows and swirls beneath the moon, And whispers secrets everywhere.
By thamee 163 years ago in Poets
3 BOOKS THAT MAKE YOU THINK
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By Daris Rehman3 years ago in Poets
"War and Peace"
"War and Peace" is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1869. The book is considered one of the greatest works of literature and is often cited as Tolstoy's masterpiece.
By Putthaga Puthalvan 3 years ago in Poets
Best poet🌞
The sun sets in the west, A colorful sky on display. The world slows down to rest, As night takes hold of the day. Stars twinkle in the dark,
By Money blogger 20013 years ago in Poets
The Sands of Time
Sand trickles away, Moments slip through our fingers, Time's endless cascade.
By Manisha Garg3 years ago in Poets
The rise of NFTs: Why are they so popular
The world of art and collectibles has undergone a revolutionary change with the advent of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The technology has taken the market by storm, with NFTs selling for millions of dollars at auctions and garnering attention from art collectors, investors, and technology enthusiasts alike. But why are NFTs so popular? In this article, we'll explore the rise of NFTs, their unique features, and the factors contributing to their popularity.
By Mohammed Musharaf3 years ago in Poets
The Song of the Sea
The sea sings a melody, A song of waves and wind, A symphony of salt and spray, A tune that never ends. It rises and it falls,
By thamee 163 years ago in Poets