It’s funny how the script has flipped Younger me would say I’m whipped And maybe I am Or just exhausted But now I see it
By Atomic Historian8 months ago in Poets
Don’t believe these heartless thieves And the lies they sell There’s no money in art If that’s true Why do all they seek to control all we do
Eternally nocturnal Diving through wormhole after wormhole Fragile fraternal bonds Of an era long gone I’d rather stay low
to all the fried fish, and the fresh ones. to the ones who take the bait. to the hooks, lines, and sinkers taken to the pain.
By ⸘jason alan‽8 months ago in Poets
Upon a large narrow balcony, I find myself seated in what may appear to be a popular spot… reclined, sipping red wine, company seems chatty.
By Armand Slayer8 months ago in Poets
In the heart of a quiet little town, Lived a girl who never wore a frown. Her eyes sparkled like summer skies, But no one knew they masked her cries.
By TrueVocal9 months ago in Poets
Human beings are so simple. Put me in an open field under the stars and I will understand the eroticism of existence like I’ve never before seen the night sky.
By Taylor Neal9 months ago in Poets
I. The frost performs its secret ministry Unhelped by wind, a silent architect Of feather-filigree and crystal lace On every pane. The owlet’s cry, precise
By Jacky Kapadia9 months ago in Poets
An apotropaic prosaic mosaic Founding member of Melancholics Synonymous Happiness taunts us As our ego haunts us A dauntless existence of seeing all and none at once
By Atomic Historian9 months ago in Poets
A journey without pain Is a journey without growth No reward for the champion No pride in survival If all is trifle How many times can one be made anew
"Bite your tongue, Carol," That's what you all told me, Trying to silence me into shame, Because you were too blind to see his game,
By Carol Ann Townend9 months ago in Poets
I. The City Sleeps with One Eye Open The city hunches like a drunk in the alley, coughing neon into puddles, its breath thick with secrets and gin.
By Esther Sun9 months ago in Poets