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Poets Media isolates the most poignant, powerful, and exquisitely composed verses and quotes in the universal poetry canon.

Ugly
Some people are ugly on the outside But beautiful inside Some are beautiful on the outside But ugly on the inside That’s the hardest
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
You-2
When I’m with you Nothing No one else exists There is nothing more to resist But to stay here And exist In the moment
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
The Chase
Am I really living Or just enjoying the chase Everywhere Everyday I see her face But there’s no place for us here Because we’re surrounded by fear
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Work and Therapy Mixture
The mixture between your, Mind and body are confusing, At best, trying to figure, It out should be a necessity, Always moving is a way of my life,
By Tambourine Man2 years ago in Poets
Me
You don’t know me You didn’t hone me You don't own me So keep your stones from me Thank you for reading my work. If you enjoyed this story, there’s more below. Please hit the like and subscribe button, you can follow me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @AtomicHistorian. To help me create more content, leave a tip or become a pledged subscriber. I also make stickers, t-shirts, etc here.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Soft soft truth
Soft soft touch the sky soft soft, warm wear the glam on soft soft transform Your world
By Darkos2 years ago in Poets
Write about whatever you're worried about,
I'm worried about fears overwhelming ears, drowning out ration and burning down our houses... I'm worried for the children,
By Abol2 years ago in Poets
Hope in December
I slept late last night, I tossed and turned; artificial rain noises lulled me to sleep only so much. I woke up okay, though. My morning cup of coffee, made with love and flavored with brown sugar cinnamon only woke me up enough to last half the day, so I made a pit-stop before class for a second cup.
By daphne gray2 years ago in Poets
Artificial Light. Top Story - December 2023.
The cafeteria of my elementary school is now a shoebox - a diorama made with paint that never fades. The scene is set with dried glue: Cinco de Mayo
By Erin Latham Shea2 years ago in Poets
Simon and Betty
I believe I’d have done it in any life. Take the roots of chaos within me to save you. We always missed each other by threads.
By Kyleigh Richard 2 years ago in Poets
I Want a Diary
Dear Darling, A beautifully weathered and cherished diary my dreams are sparkling Call my history dear fairy footsteps
By Karun 2 years ago in Poets
Paper Girl. Content Warning.
i chose the pink dinosaur i loved new outfits i was me, not puberty i adored shine, stars, glamour i felt special until i was not
By ROCK aka Andrea Polla (Simmons)2 years ago in Poets