Latest Stories

Most recently published stories in Poets.

Who Says Only Dogs Can Be Man's Best Friend?
Who said that only a dog could be my best friend? I have a best friend, but it's not a dog, it's not a cat, my best friend is....
By Shae Thompson8 years ago in Poets
Looking for Angels
I'm looking for angels And I'm finding you looking back And I found you, my angel Who will always have my back You made me smile
By Zack Keller8 years ago in Poets
Winter's Blast
Can you see it? Can you feel it? That's right, It's winter now, All I can see is the frost collecting on the windows, All I feel is my nose growing cold,
By Shae Thompson8 years ago in Poets
Ghost of You
Pages fall from the calendar I’ve met a thousand faces So many hours pass But you’re still all I think about Can’t rationalize why you’re still on my mind
By Sammi Davis8 years ago in Poets
A Beautiful Place
The world is a beautiful place. It’s made up of every color, Painted by the hand of an expert, Modeled into a sculpture that puts
By Sakiera8 years ago in Poets
We Are...
We are gold. We are silver. With fire and magick. Through the madness and mayhem. We are unique, humble, and reliable.
By Kimberly Harris8 years ago in Poets
Too Late
I held her close Then let out a warm sigh Everything felt perfect Before she started to cry I wanted her to be happy After not seeing me this long
By Alyssa Forge8 years ago in Poets
Broken Record
I feel different. I stay up at night thinking of all our memories and all the times you said you cared for me and wouldn't do anything to hurt me.
By Ashley Resendiz8 years ago in Poets
Gone
It was the worst day I ever experienced. She was gone. I could feel my heart ripping to shreds while it tried to make its way out of my chest. The pain wasn’t all mental. It was physical. I couldn’t breathe. I couldn’t function. I drank more than I ever have. I would spend whole paychecks on a buzz. So that I could just get drunk enough to forget for a split second at least. I didn’t think I would ever make it out. One day I did. I don’t know what happened. The pain was not gone, but I could breathe. I could laugh, and I could smile. I didn’t get over it or forget about it. But, I found a way to live with it.
By Randle Ball8 years ago in Poets
A Treacherous Night
That look in your eyes The hatred in your heart When you burst Through the door You pushed me From behind As my head
By Olivia McKnight8 years ago in Poets
Frost Bitten
The house is cold, like your expression, like your words, like your shoulder Smiles turned upside down I had to grow up and remove the princess tiara you once placed upon my head
By Chloe kuhn8 years ago in Poets
Monster
“Mommy, there’s a monster” you’d always check the closet under the bed behind the curtains. You didn’t realize the monster I feared
By Eugena Lewis8 years ago in Poets