—Susan, you are the winner of a new stainless steel refrigerator— —Investigating the murder of a family in the small town of—
By K. Kocheryanabout a year ago in Poets
Shut your mouth. It’s best if you didn’t speak. Lock your lips tight and clench Every tooth from cheek to cheek. Not a single word should be spoken.
By Joe Pattersonabout a year ago in Poets
Sixteen-year-old Ben Franklin becomes a woman in print & name. Mrs. Silence Dogood, lonely middle-aged widower, has eyes, a mind, and much to say.
By Ava Mackabout a year ago in Poets
Which is the real me The one they see Or the one I see when you’re looking at me Distorted images in my mind Having never known what I look like to the world
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
slipping on the surly bonds of earth into ash, skeletal contrails descend like scratches clawed by a fiery beast. eternal in memory, transient in history,
By Sonia Heidi Unruhabout a year ago in Poets
silence prevails throughout the city, intruders become alive among the crowd, last chance it is, they're facing destiny, each one moves with its invisible cloud.
By Anna about a year ago in Poets
snow falls softly interminable, forming icicles lights flicker loosely evening falls hard, cutting electricity nighttime hush, fireside reading nook
By Natalie Wilkinsonabout a year ago in Poets
Silence, so hard to pin down. If you take away the sound, Lower the volume and listen, Ever so slightly, a whisper beckons,
By Raymond G. Taylorabout a year ago in Poets
Suddenly, you are gone: I have all the time in the world! Like a lightning bolt that shocks, your absence Enters me and shakes me to my maternal core.
By Rachel Deemingabout a year ago in Poets
Silence is broken In pain there is no gain Loss in hurt, Don’t know what it mean any more Everyone deal with life differently
By Mariann Carrollabout a year ago in Poets
Shoulders bowing under the weight of your absence It’s not words I miss, it’s yours Love me, then lose me, then leave me
By Poppy about a year ago in Poets
Introduction This is taking the latest Vocal poetry challenge and putting a positive spin on it for someone you may know who is very close to me.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Poets