Murdr'ing minister, man has no milk, let alone one of kindness to Amend the agony that attends the crevice under my rib cage where a raven's croaked chastisement replaces dove's song, where serpent deflowers
By Wen Xiaoshengabout a year ago in Poets
Shouting voices, in unison of form. Last hour a thunderous crash. Ending, as it always must, with no more entries.
By Stephen A. Roddewigabout a year ago in Poets
Scarred earth cradles the bones of forgotten generations, Mothers with empty arms still feel the weight of the lost.
By Ravi Dabout a year ago in Poets
Serenity hides Inside, inside Leaves fall Empty, alive Not one hears Calls from within Eternally here, now reside
By Natalie Parlettaabout a year ago in Poets
Scarred mothers remember babies dying in their arms, Innocence ethnically cleansed, an engineered famine – the weapon of mass destruction
By Rudolph Lingensabout a year ago in Poets
Solitude ignites listening. Eliminating noise, cries escape.
By Leslie Stavenabout a year ago in Poets
Susurrations accompany my steps along the brook Illuminated by the flickers of moonlight off the water Limpid and musical
By Catsidheabout a year ago in Poets
Silence is so loud sitting alone with only thoughts In the still dark is where the left behind fall apart Love is a quiet storm when it pulls its arrows back from a heart
By The Invisible Writerabout a year ago in Poets
Soon my mind will fade In this place where shadows grow Lo, the time has come for buried dreams to leave the shade Encrochached on days where sorrows flow
By Shequinah Nanshanapaabout a year ago in Poets
Silent sin fractured my heart I watched our candle as it burned, and melted away Like a feather falling slow Exposed you as a scavenger, your heart dark as a crow
By Kenneth cruzabout a year ago in Poets
So very rare, Intimate, and Lovely, when Everything stills, and Nothing interrupts this Calm, true, and healing quiet.
By Gabriel Huizengaabout a year ago in Poets
Subtle, your silence, as it drains the air of warmth I love yous left unanswered, forlorn Longing for any sign of reciprocity