there's a line a few in fact that i forget the relevance so resolute in my affliction i take a moment turn it into a lifetime
By Paul Stewart3 months ago in Poets
Anger and fear consumed my energy So I learned to pour the poison out on the page Devouring as much beauty as I can in its place
By K.B. Silver 3 months ago in Poets
I have your humor; I am quiet just like you I put it all together, a puzzle piece by piece I never want to, stir the waters blue
By Raine Fielder3 months ago in Poets
I speak in rhymes and mysteries Because that’s how I think My brain shittles riddles because it titillates my neurons It is how I do my best to get along in this world
By Atomic Historian3 months ago in Poets
We were the trees Sturdy on the land We gave life to one another We lived hand in hand The core of us the tree trunks
I'm tired and emotional and lonely and need gin, or cider or both. I don’t smoke, so that won’t help. And the kind of drugs
I look for you in the corridor and in the lift but only my haunted face hangs in the space between my eyes and the mirror you once filled.
By Wilkie Stewart3 months ago in Poets
Honey on the Wound You said the truth would sting at first—then sweeten where it should, So lay it bare, then breathe it in: put honey on the wound.
By Milan Milic3 months ago in Poets
Salted Hallelujah I kept my praise in jars of brine, a hush beneath the blue, a hymn that stung the tongue to sing, but still it wanted through.
It feels like my mother has been visiting me lately, a little more than a year after her passing. * Seems fitting, given that spooky season
By David Muñoz4 months ago in Poets
Two perpendicular lines intersect a singularity forged And there At the point Transubstantiation
By Matthew J. Fromm4 months ago in Poets
You have become absence… Your absence, Like a soft, whispering breeze, Silently slipping past your presence, Leaving you trapped within a cage
By Nicole Moore4 months ago in Poets
