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

Dear best friend
Dear best friend, It has been two days since my last letter. How is your work going and how did your job interview (if the interview has already passed I mean) go?
By Melissa Ingoldsby3 years ago in Poets
Page
Upon a blank canvas, a story begins Inky black letters etched into the wind Characters come alive, a tale to be told No modifiers to embellish, no adjectives to hold
By 𝕽𝖔𝖞𝖆𝖑 𝕿𝖎𝖌𝖊𝖗 3 years ago in Poets
Unraveling Pride: A Journey to Love's Embrace
In the realm of love, where hearts intertwine, There exists a tale of a lover so divine. A story of passion, yet weighed down by pride,
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Poets
"Enchantment"
In fields of dreams, where thoughts do roam, A poem shall bloom, uniquely your own. With words entwined in verses fair,
By Bilal Jaka3 years ago in Poets
ravenous AI
I can’t die this year, nor the year after; absolutely not. I want to read, read more. Not for pleasure, but to dam the constant stream of thoughts that overflows every time I witness a sunset imitating a painting or breathe in the scent of petrichor following April Rain.
By Mesh Toraskar3 years ago in Poets
Eternal Ties: A Father's Love
In the tender embrace of a father's love, A bond unbreakable, like stars above. With gentle hands and a heart so kind,
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Poets
The Joy of a New Friend
Inspired by Amber Vittoria’s “My New Friend” I met a new friend today She was small and furry and gray She had a pink nose and whiskers galore She purred when I stroked her soft fur
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Poets
Whispers of Joy
In the midst of chaos, a moment of respite, A celebration of the small, a flicker of light. Inspired by Amber's art, a canvas of glee,
By Lawrence Mireku Adu3 years ago in Poets
Malice
Malicious intent, a heart so unkind A cruel nature, a twisted mind Sowing discord, causing pain Leaving destruction, like a hurricane
By 𝕽𝖔𝖞𝖆𝖑 𝕿𝖎𝖌𝖊𝖗 3 years ago in Poets
Troubleshooting Daggers
Wrapped in a cloak Stitched with emotions... Wind blows troubleshooting Sabers, which I still have Yet learn to Dodge...
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
Misfits
Feeling left out, feeling sad, Wishing I could just be glad, But every time I try to fit, It's like I'm missing just a bit.
By 𝕽𝖔𝖞𝖆𝖑 𝕿𝖎𝖌𝖊𝖗 3 years ago in Poets
Wednesday, 4 November 2015
What tales which, already passed, will endure within these five books... thank God for surprises. How bland life would indeed be if all the map were visible at the outset.
By ARC3 years ago in Poets