Elegy

Bird’s Song
Does the swallow sing in the cool morning light Does the owl howl its hoo-hoos in the cool of the night A rapturous raptor always evading capture
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Destruction
Empty houses Open browsers Corral us in A prison of not opening up Convincing ourselves we are free If we choose the prison
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
You-7
I thought I was waiting for you But really I was waiting on myself I thought you were the one worth waiting for Worthy of more
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Mourning Blues
Buried deep, Drugged, flogged, and finely thrown Hurled unconscious into a subterranean vault, In a tumult of great unrest,
By Angela Goldsmith Author @Waterstones2 years ago in Poets
ghost melancholy
I sit in subdued mourning, grieving for a stranger who isn’t a stranger. can you grieve a soul you don’t know? do I have the right?
By Katherine J. Zumpano2 years ago in Poets
The dragon next to me
He intertwined the course of my life with the threads of love, strength, and guidance—this woman whose presence illuminated my path like a radiant dragon. I got through the maze of existence along with its guidelines. He wasn’t as strong a figure as a myth and legend, but the point had the same power over me. He was the power of nature, an indicator of hope, and a source of indefinable support.
By LASZLO SLEZAK2 years ago in Poets
Life Changing Poems
Certainly, the provided text appears to be a combination of the poem "Defeat" with the concluding lines of "Invictus" and the entirety of "Desiderata." While it's quite extensive, here's a condensed rewrite:
By Peculiar Beauty2 years ago in Poets
Can Time Heal All Wounds?
In scarred terrain, where memories dwell, Can time's soft hand truly dispel The sting of loss, the ache of pain, And mend the heart, whole once again?
By Buzu2 years ago in Poets
India- The food for our soul is love
India is the land of diverse cultures. Where we live submerged in the sweetness of nuanced flavors of customs that make us alive. Lost in a land of fondness, enriched by the tenderness of beliefs we all are different in existing realities, but there is one thing that binds us together-food. To relish the sweetness of life, we often taste the bitter vinegar of adversities. The melodious cacophony of joy radiates on our abode when the hours of plight grind the periphery of our strength.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Poets
The Dragon Beside Me
"The Dragon Beside Me" In the tapestry of life, amid the realms where courage and resilience intertwine, there emerges a tale woven in the fire of inspiration. This narrative, entitled "The Dragon Beside Me," unfurls its wings in honor of International Women's Day, celebrating the indomitable strength and grace embodied by women.
By Peculiar Beauty2 years ago in Poets
The Gentle Beast
From the east he roams Having never found a home of his own Always dragging his stone with him Wherever he goes it goes
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Limbo
Where beings of sentience, Languish in nascence In shadow worlds imprisoned By dark spectrum's sin, prismed . Where the Word of God
By Gerard DiLeo2 years ago in Poets