Elegy

The Love
The Love One day, I met a lover on the roadside, And then a long conversation began, side by side. I asked him, "Why is your attire pale green? Why do your desolate eyes hold a watery sheen?"
By Muhammad Waseem about a year ago in Poets
If sculpting is your art, O craftsman, Shape my face, my body, and my soul with your hand.
If sculpting is your art, O craftsman, Shape my face, my body, and my soul with your hand. Turn water into glass for me, if you can, Or cleanse this mirror of its rust and sand.
By Muhammad Waseem about a year ago in Poets
A Rose Galaxy
A striking image Of a rose made of galaxies. Can we be alone? *** Author’s note: I truly believe that with all the trillions and gazillions of galaxies out there, we cannot be the only life available. We are probably just neglected and unnoticed. But even then, maybe they are just watching us as an experiment without interfering.
By Lana V Lynxabout a year ago in Poets
I wonder who my people are?
Oh, how strange are the people who wanted to abandon me And fabricated accusations against me and humiliated my imprisonment?
By Kisama Riyo about a year ago in Poets
Just scribbles
And in the warm evenings Sorrows ignited the self And ignited the hot fire And sorrows harmed relationships
By Kisama Riyo about a year ago in Poets
It’s Going to Be a Beautiful Day
“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.”
By Michelle Renee Kidwellabout a year ago in Poets
Mariah Carey
The beast slumbers for now When she rises no one is sure how There are always signs of her coming Leaves fall, the air grows cold
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
There is a volcano inside me
From within me? From the depths of my feelings Raging anger? And a raging hurricane They told us: Constitution
By Kisama Riyo about a year ago in Poets
Dreams settle in the heart
Oh dreams, take a pillow for the heart's wound For the pains have gone away from me quickly, approaching So, oh waves of the sea, be calm and do not be angry
By Kisama Riyo about a year ago in Poets
Political Ten
The Romans were right (binary: one and zero). It marks all of us. Apt... * Thank you for reading! If you liked this, you can add your Insights, Comment, leave a Heart, Tip, Pledge, or Subscribe. I will appreciate any support you have shown for my work.
By Kendall Defoe about a year ago in Poets
Ongoing War Within My Mind
Is there rest for the ongoing war within my mind? Can the surge of waves in my heart find respite? Will frozen dreams melt away under my control?
By Malleswariabout a year ago in Poets
The Impossibility of Being Human
to love - but fear vulnerability to lie whitely - but speak honestly to need solitude - but crave intimacy to speak first - without thinking
By Ellie Hoovsabout a year ago in Poets