Most recently published stories in Poets.
Firewood is my childhood That smell that wafts in the air and keeps me comforted It's something that reminds me of youth
By Nicholas Goodman8 years ago in Poets
You never cared about the enemy you'd force me to be. It is evident in your empty voice now, how distant and nonchalant your soul has become.
By Sharlene Alba8 years ago in Poets
The rippled waves that come in sways and shift my sitting core The shaking ache that does forsake and break us forever more
With you The only harm That comes to me Is the aching teeth From the sweetness Of the sugared words You feed me Or the honeyed kisses
By A. R. Ambrosi8 years ago in Poets
Here we are! We have made it, against all odds. I have found my better half, my soulmate my true-higher... All I ever want to be, aimed for -longed for.
By Elise Marie8 years ago in Poets
I was the first cut you ever made. Your eyelashes fluttered beneath my lips, and once I started to whisper your name, your nails dug a grave within my skin,
You only call me when you lose Always coming at me making me choose All I am for you is someone to use Can't you see I love the abuse?
By Evie McCain8 years ago in Poets
I could kiss your lips, remember how they tasted like cinnamon coffee and how they lit me on fire, but not how to turn them into a smile.
When the one you love goes away. . . A familiar start to a typical day. Peculiar in hindsight, how unevenly minds perceive
By Amanda Karenina8 years ago in Poets
I know why they do it When they drink until They can't anymore I know why they do it When they smoke until they can barely breathe
By Brenda Rodrigues8 years ago in Poets
Move on, Mr Society. The black sheep amongst many the white sheep, Is this the truth? Apparently so, I felt it In my gut and my heart.
By Emma Kitsch8 years ago in Poets
It's nights like these I feel whole and complete Caressing your fingers, intertwining them with mine as the others run through my spine
By Zee with two e's8 years ago in Poets
