Most recently published stories in Poets.
Sometimes Henry lies there awake at night, thinking about her. Henry thinks about his close female friends often. The beautiful and sexy Lucy is his closest.
By Kourtney Risher8 years ago in Poets
The minutes stole away from me, I pressed to slow it down I wanna thank my lucky stars but don't recognize this town I tore away at the midnight sky just to see a new sunrise
By Daniel Cole8 years ago in Poets
Her blouse is livid with loose ends of string intertwined like feasting garden-worms. That pompous scuffed tortoise-shell button
By Jamie Wilkinson8 years ago in Poets
Almost unnoticed. And the dressing, eating all are finely wrapped and placed aside, the chore complete, though less a chore
By Edward Myers8 years ago in Poets
In the edges of darkness, a fire blazes. A masking color of orange consuming the skies. Black clouds blot out the moon and stars. It spreads farther and farther, collapsing wood and bushes, consuming all life. Time only causes more destruction.
By Starlight Wolfe8 years ago in Poets
The Peak I. You grabbed my hand and told me never to let go. You said, “I love you” as the wind whispered and the Spirit of the Mountain spoke.
Some day’s I let my heart win, Let those older colors drip their way in, The wound is precise, in the way it reopens, The same familiar burns reappear like old friends,
By AJ Wright8 years ago in Poets
My mind's so sick Of the thoughts it locks away. The beating of my heart, It sickens me As it reminds me that I'm alive.
By Ilana Weiss8 years ago in Poets
I Feel the Sun beating down on me. The warm sand beneath my feet Creeping between my toes. I hear the waves slapping at the shore.
By A.C. Zempleni8 years ago in Poets
Love isn’t what you find in others, It’s what you find in yourself that others love. Even if it there are aspects of yourself that fester and eviscerate you,
Yesterday, when I couldn’t even barely talk, I tried to explain How ink holds to bond, blue changes white, flowers break stones…
By A. F. Litt8 years ago in Poets
God knows it's never been easy And if y'all could only see me I've pulled myself through it all And I still try whenever I fall
By Mélina Tremblay8 years ago in Poets
