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Most recently published stories in Poets.

For Better or for Worse
You know how the air just seems to start to feel different early in the morning.. or late at night? Foreign, almost? That's sorta how my heart felt the day that
By Kasey Lomax8 years ago in Poets
Our Fathers...
Sickled tongues chopping the tall trees, Racist and sexist with every remark. I embark on the same journey as thee, But I occupy a different pit of shit and despair.
By Johnny Vedmore8 years ago in Poets
Love Poem Pt. II
there are days to remember. when the sun shines, and your smile holds its light. and when you spread out the blanket on grass thick enough to hold up our bodies,
By Savanna Cingilli8 years ago in Poets
Look Both Ways
Look both ways before you cross your heart and hope to tie Your shoes say, "You can’t dance if you don’t try." Just move your beat to the sheet of ice beneath your toes.
By Conjury8 years ago in Poets
Heartbreaks with Raphaela
S: I'd be lying if I never cried a river for you. You'd be lying to if you said you never watched me drown in it trying to love you.
By Nslc :)8 years ago in Poets
Your Name on the Walls
And all I ever wanted was to write Your name on the walls, on the walls. But you would not let me, No, you would not let me.
By Charles-Antoine Brunet8 years ago in Poets
Here I Am
Here I am. Stuck In my life In my unenjoyable routine. Here I am. My depression going Higher than I ever Thought possible.
By Sarah Gombold8 years ago in Poets
Love Poem Pt. I
wriggling from a self made cocoon and moving out from under your arm, my bare toes hit the cold gingerly, tentatively, creeping across creaking wooden boards,
By Savanna Cingilli8 years ago in Poets
Walker World
What do you feel when you touch her hands? nothing I answered, physically I have never felt them, Because when I touch her I don’t feel her hands,
By Kelsey Forjan8 years ago in Poets
Déjà Vu
Walking down the path in a mysterious jungle Smell the air on the wet ground, hiding behind the green trees I heard you say the same sentence as finding my way home
By E. NATASHA8 years ago in Poets
Searching
What is the one thing all search for The thing that everyone wants to find We search throughout eternity To find the thing that will make it all worth while
By Harmony Miniard8 years ago in Poets
Tree
I expected this to be a quick jaunt into the forest, but I got drawn in by the beauty of nature. I take a deep breath, the crisp scent of petrichor present in the air. As I exhale, I look towards a tree, a single tree that distanced itself from the others.
By Dmitri C.8 years ago in Poets