Most recently published stories in Poets.
They say sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can never hurt you. But what if the words being thrown are ones that are meant to?
By Ashley Padron8 years ago in Poets
Inside she's hurting, so she puts on a mask. She holds it all in because nobody asks. She smiles through the pain, even when she's hurt.
By Paige Witherspoon8 years ago in Poets
I have this friend. Let’s be honest, she’s not my friend but another half of me called anxiety. She’s always there making me second guess my decisions.
By Jessica Elizabeth8 years ago in Poets
I was told “you’re never gonna be good enough” I was told “you’re pretty for a black girl” I was told “sexual harassment was your fault”
By Jayne Veillard8 years ago in Poets
6/1/15 inhaling ashes of your sentences pieced together with anger and sadness. not just one, but two plus two. or times one thousand, you know the amount of times i fell in love with you.
By Alecia Bornt8 years ago in Poets
Hey, you don’t really know me anymore and you I hardly recognize We stare at that dreaded picture showing the pure beauty as we become uglier
By Andrew Dixon8 years ago in Poets
You should have stopped when I said stop. But you didn’t. Did you? Were my words too slurred for you to hear me?
By Lucy Smith8 years ago in Poets
Millions and millions of loads of dopamine have flowed and rushed through my boy crazy brain. It magnificently flows and spreads through my
By Roman Davis8 years ago in Poets
its just me walls closing in screams after screams no one hears me. its just me stuck in this place I can't escape
By Marquan Nesbitt8 years ago in Poets
I will NOT be held captive You will NOT call me YOURS for I am MINE No longer will I be a SLAVE of SOCIETY BOUND by the CHAINS that take away the FREEDOM
By Dyny Ramos8 years ago in Poets
One of the first things taught In your average common core High school English class Is the difference between Static and dynamic characters
By Marisol Luna8 years ago in Poets
A flame so constant A fire so bright She consumes me slowly Taking my breath away Stealing the oxygen from me With a burning passion
By Crystal Lin8 years ago in Poets
