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

End of a long drive
Keys to our blue house swung slowly on a keychain. We are almost home.
By Jenell Riesner 3 years ago in Poets
Love
The vision of joy An endless ocean of you Love, the color blue
By Kaitlin Oster3 years ago in Poets
The Contest of a Lifetime
My Connection with Mountains I have always felt a very powerful connection with nature. Mountains in particular hold a special spiritual meaning for me, helping my reconnect with both myself and my ancestors/lost loved ones (one notable one: my dad).
By Annie Edwards 3 years ago in Poets
Christopher’s Dragon
Alive on the page A creature both smart and fierce With scales blue and bright
By Mark Crouch3 years ago in Poets
BLUE STATE FLOWERS
Texas Blue Bonnets. Alaska Forget-me-not. Shades of blue, my home. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Submitted my second Blue Haiku for the challenge.
By Babs Iverson3 years ago in Poets
Stories of Old
Through the stories of old Where the power and glory would hold Every drop of the ocean was counted Each grain of sand weighed on its own
By Schmalz3 years ago in Poets
My Mother
Beautiful Is a black Queen... An imperfect Goddess... A gray Day that still shows the sun at least once an hour... My Mother
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
Baseball field
We Traveled In the Park After Dark I wasn't Guessing... I just Followed My Heart... Our footprints On the Baseball Field,
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
Drive in a car
drive in a car You by my side Windows all down, Swish! Wind cuts through our laughs, Our hair swoons up in the air, like your smile
By Melissa Ingoldsby3 years ago in Poets
Forest amongst the Trees
Another restless night, Another long morning, Whenever I get lost in my own thoughts, Drifting around like tumbleweeds in the vastness of my mind,
By Rambler's Society3 years ago in Poets
Across the Universe
To play as children do is the innocence of time, suspended in a moment, divine yet fleeting Those wonderful wishes we shared in a whisper by candlelight forever linger in our hearts
By CR. Phoenix 3 years ago in Poets
Be Happy
This is a very short sonnet for you, on looking for, and finding happiness with a little accompaniment from Bobby McFerrin.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Poets