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Hope is a lantern on the heart's porch, guiding the way to a new home. When I met you, my flame had faded, a candle in the wind.
By Lizzy Rose5 months ago in Poets
There's a world inside that few can see, Where silence dances quietly. A mind that runs both fast and deep, While outwardly, it appears to be sleep.
By V5 months ago in Poets
I held you, bleeding, joyful and optimistic, 'til the snowy grave.
The world tilts forward not sudden, but steady, like a glass filled too close to the rim, like a road narrowing under the weight of its own warning.
By Cadma5 months ago in Poets
A single shot across the stage, not from a battlefield, but a campus wall. The crowd gasped … some in grief, others in silence,
Waddling down the beach of life The chill in our bones She squawks I listen In the distance the sun glistens into darkness
By Atomic Historian5 months ago in Poets
The grasshopper lies heavy on a single blade It bends with its weight Swaying in the breeze As the grasshopper rubs its knees
By Atomic Historian6 months ago in Poets
Scarlett O’Hare lounged against a large tree, appearing picturesque as usual. She scrolled on her iPhone in the shade. “I created a new app called Instadam, where you can post all the random things that… quite frankly, you don’t give a…”
By Rowan Finley 6 months ago in Poets
I like to be prepared I’ve seen the dark side of humanity I’ve seen the dirty side of humanity I’ve watched the animals and tricksters
By Cadma6 months ago in Poets
A doorway to autumn, the cycle of life, cooler winds gather, an end to strife. The sky breathes wider, the fields exhale,
By verse voyager6 months ago in Poets
Beneath the sky, so vast and blue, I saw the world within your view. A gaze so deep, so pure, so bright, Like endless seas kissed by the light.
By Wen Brau6 months ago in Poets
Through the forest, they crashed As the adventurers swung and slashed At every vine and lash Clink clink As their swords struck the stone