Most recently published stories in Poets.
He cried for help, but there was no one left, he was done, failed the test. He sat there silent, drenched in tears. He can finally say aloud, what he truly fears.
By Vanna Skeith8 years ago in Poets
Be present For these tea leaves only ever have a single first steep And their flavors will drift past your nose but once
By Nicholas Goodman8 years ago in Poets
To be solitude, cut off, alone, heart pulsing like blustery wind, is death while living. Thrown, Thrust, Tossed; abandoned.
By Amanda Rose8 years ago in Poets
Tell me, Do you think you compel me, To dwell on mistakes, That I’ve made then erased, People always tell me that it’s never too late,
By Brandon Harding8 years ago in Poets
Fear will run this country Fear will take its hold Kissing you with kindness Before it breaks the mold It slips into your spine
By D.L Michaels8 years ago in Poets
Rain had fallen, leaving the earth feeling fresh. It was a new season, a new chance, Change was in the air. Laughter, drinks,
By Vanessa M. Thibeault8 years ago in Poets
As still as this paper and pen before picking them up. The streets leading into the heart of Dallas, had been doused by an early shower that we did not hear fall from the 14th floor.
By Cherri Bird8 years ago in Poets
Closet door left ajar in the room he slept in yesterday. Glasses smudged w/ the fingerprints of exhaustion, settling on
By Klyde Khalil Walker8 years ago in Poets
Erratic bass sends waves of vibration through my veins, As each breath takes me deeper and deeper, I slip and fall into a pool of exotic illumination,
I screamed in horror, and tried my hardest to escape Nothing seemed to help as the nightmare overtook me I reached out my hands,
By Rebbeca Navone8 years ago in Poets
I do not deserve this, this is not how I planned it to be. He is always gone, and I am left alone. I love him to pieces and yet,
Who is this speaking? It doesn’t sound like me. Being loud and outrageous, It’s not me. Set by an invisible mass, And it feels like you’re the only one,
By Alex A.8 years ago in Poets