Latest Stories

Most recently published stories in Poets.

A Little Something for You
I can see the pain in your eyes The Hurt you try to disguise With the questions that you ask Let me take off your mask Maybe I can prove to you
By S. Lebyrd8 years ago in Poets
Addicted
thinking back about three months back a party is where I met you at I stepped outside to take a couple drags your eyes glued on me when I stepped through the doors
By Christopher Pimentel8 years ago in Poets
Searching for Stability
stability. mental, physical, emotional, financial, futuristic. stability—something that my mind has not yet grasped, something that, to me,
By Samantha Brinker8 years ago in Poets
Mark on a Test
I had a friend who wasn't so good at math. And when they got a test back that didn't go so well, they would say, "I'm so dumb."
By Matt Martin8 years ago in Poets
Your Life Is Yours to Screw
All those people you listen to, they are worthless, your life is yours to screw, yours to build. Let them hide in the shadows, away from their fears,
By Aarushe Sharma8 years ago in Poets
Weeds
Welcome to my house, explore what’s within. It is a shell, doors barred, shut in. An expression of me, with worn out paint.
By Kira Dawnst8 years ago in Poets
When People Say
Parents say, “I can’t stand her.” “She’ll be the death of me.” “I’m too old for this.”People say she needs to take care of herself,Stop being overdramatic.Her guardians can’t take care of her forever.Eventually, she’ll be on her own.
By Riel Redwolf8 years ago in Poets
Dead Space
I reach out my hands, desperately clawing at the air in between separated cities, trying to grab a hold of the iron string holding us together. Maybe if I can feel it, touch it, it will feel like you. Maybe I could pull it until you crashed into me. Maybe I’ll have something to hold that reminds me you’re still here.
By Ophelia Hamilton8 years ago in Poets
Just Let It Go
Just let it go! But how am I suppose to do that? I gave my all, I gave my soul & he just left without letting me know. He took it all with him.
By Latiesha Silas8 years ago in Poets
Do I Exist?
I'm a spider living in a world where people can't see me, do I exist? I see everything and hear everything but still I do not exist.
By Everything Aushane8 years ago in Poets
Story of a "Dreamingfeet" Girl
She is the one who dreams with her feet, The dreams leading her towards a path, A path that offers struggle, challenges, change, choices, support and much more,
By SA_ dreamingwithmyfeet8 years ago in Poets
Happiness for a Week
It rolled around Friday A little after payday Pool hall was a May Day For the people who didn’t know how to play play
By Latiesha Silas8 years ago in Poets