Latest Stories

Most recently published stories in Poets.

Deflect
I don't like what I'm hearing, let's not play this by Ear, How do I face my emotions once they're mixed heavily With fear?
By Michael avant8 years ago in Poets
The Candle's Still Burning
When you kiss me, I fly far, far away When you kiss me, I move to a different world, Undiscovered world When you kiss me,
By Brownie Haze8 years ago in Poets
Alone
(I wrote this poem to kind of express a silent word for celebrities. I;m not one, so I couldn't know how they felt but this is how I would feel in their situation. Thank you for reading...TJ)
By tomesha j8 years ago in Poets
S.T.A.R.
by the water dark and blue dancing in the shadows view where Delilah whispered to the land the throne she apropos to command
By Forrest Brunet8 years ago in Poets
Catastrophic Masterpiece
Crumble the pages until the trash is full. Break the lead until you've hit the metal. Is this art? Is it a masterpiece, or a catastrophe?
By BrettNotGreg8 years ago in Poets
Rambling Answers to Unspoken Questions
I used to be alive. I guess I...died? by whose hands? designed with blue bands wrapped around my brain They called me insane…
By Abigail Jones8 years ago in Poets
Is Being Transgender All That Easy?
1. They slammed the door, now i’m stuck in the closet, the dark, cold, scary closet 2. They cover my colors, do I appear “normal?”
By Angelina Kreiger8 years ago in Poets
Without You
Without you, she would be lost, tears in her eyes, hope would be gone. In a place far away is where she'd wish to be. Without you, the happy girl that used to smile all the time would be gone,
By _.eyf._8 years ago in Poets
Truth/Lies
Crunch crunch you're always hungry, what if that is a sign for you? Ouroboros the snake that eats its own tail. This symbol is within all ancient cultures. What does this symbol mean? The same thing the yin yang symbol represent, wholeness. Any sage would tell you that the Tao can not be understood so in humility we learn to rise?
By Jordan Martinez8 years ago in Poets
Call of the Wild
The forest spoke, and the pine needles fell.I wandered the wood, my mind in dismay.The trees are alive, can't you tell? The leaves ablaze, a footpath in hell.Eyes captivated by frosted flame.The forest spoke, and the pine needles fell.
By Amai Kanpeki8 years ago in Poets
Sense
oh agatha it burned when you left like exiting a sewer and smelling fresh daylight again angry and i was hot and i was
By Sophie Barnes8 years ago in Poets
The House Was Quiet
The house was quiet the world was calm Except for the wars being fought over seas And children screaming as cities are torn apart
By Skylar Cribb8 years ago in Poets