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

5/1/25
I sit here hugging the ocean And yet I hold nothing Choking on tears of fear Of futures lost Was it just a stepping stone
By Atomic Historian9 months ago in Poets
Vocal Silent Woe😷
Vocals Silent Woe Vocal Media, once a lively stage, Now drags along at a painfully slow gauge, Two days have passed, and the sparks gone gray,
By Nikita Angel9 months ago in Poets
A love letter to everything I have survived
Darkness in its deepest sonder, desolation in its truest bareness, all embraced my shattered skin, Enclothed in the tightness of survival, the light that belied in its invisibility propelled me to keep my hope akin.
By Hridya Sharma9 months ago in Poets
The Fall Of Gareth
And so it came to pass ordained by fate, begun in such glory, that the acts of one altered the course of great Britannia.
By Matthew J. Fromm9 months ago in Poets
Being Born a Woman Is Not a Miracle
Being born a woman Is not a miracle. It is a supreme title. The first definitive explanation of God to the world It was given by a woman.
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
Respect Behind His Back
Respect your "boyfriend." Whether... in front of... or behind your back Two people... can never be together... all the time
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
Let Us Pray Together
''Let Us Pray Together'' A sincere prayer for direction, cleansing, and oneness in Christ 🛐 ''Let us pray together..''
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
The Bible - Listicle Version
I found a strange version of the Bible at a local garage sale not that long ago. Maybe it came from the future??
By Everyday Junglist9 months ago in Poets
Enchanted by Nature
Dressed in a burial robe, From the white mountains And the life-giving breath From the earth, And the waters of birth
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
Choose What's Right
One day we come to a point of confusion And don't know what to choose Let's choose what's right instead of what we like
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
From Afar
I loved the moon. She was otherworldly – her gentle love was ethereally beautiful, her heart was ivory-pearl pure – and I collapsed into her outstretched arms. Her presence softened me and lulled me to sleep like an elegant lullaby. Her love touched me so deeply and nourished the safe spaces of my soul. I imagine our souls intertwined into a perfect crescent, soundly at peace.
By Tattoos & Tarot10 months ago in Poets
Human Weed
Sometimes, the words live better in rhythm than in ink. Here’s something I created, a raw, visual poem I hope you'll feel in your bones.
By Latoya Campbell10 months ago in Poets