fact or fiction

Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about what makes a good poem and the poetry rules that were made to be broken.

THE CYCLE OF LIFE
In the beginning, there was only darkness, But then, a spark of light ignited the universe, From this, a vast cosmos was created,
By Miracle Phronesis3 years ago in Poets
A Response to a Vocalist. Top Story - April 2023.
Note: I wrote this as a comment on the limerick below, and I was told that maybe I should post this on my page. I would recommend reading the link first and then looking at my five brief lines of thought:
By Kendall Defoe 3 years ago in Poets
invisible groom
Dear whiskey, I never spoke my vows to you. I never pledged my loyalty to your fraudulent glow of glass jar fireflies, that twinkling trap of revelry,
By Morgana3 years ago in Poets
Dear Beloved
Dear Beloved, As I sit down to write this letter, I find myself lost in thought, Thinking of the memories we've shared,
By Car Community3 years ago in Poets
18 Waves to Spiritual Ascension
The 18 waves to ascension in are a series of steps that one can take to achieve enlightenment. They are based on the teachings of the Buddha, and they can be followed by anyone, regardless of their age, background, or religious beliefs.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 years ago in Poets
The Dead Letters
to whom it may concern: not even gonna call you by your name you ain’t there no more left on the floor with the piss and vomit
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Poets
Dear, John..
Dear John, You look misplaced, Here, on the metal table. Disheveled beard, jaw stiff. I'm glad I didn't know you Before the accident;
By Salomé Saffiri3 years ago in Poets
A Vision of the Future
In the future, I see A world that's bright and free Where peace and love reign And no one lives in pain I see technology that's advanced
By Arish Ali 3 years ago in Poets
The Boy Who Knew
Three fish swim our streams, of knowledge, visions, and dreams. With rainbow scales and basalt eyes, knowing everything under the blue skies.
By Conor Matthews3 years ago in Poets
A Bond That None Can Bind
Dear friend, a thousand greetings to thee, Thou art never far from my mind, For our friendship, so strong and true, Is a bond that none can bind.
By SK Pindiprolu3 years ago in Poets
Dolphin's Sorrow
The dolphins leap and dance with grace, Their playful spirit fills the space. But deep within their eyes I see, A longing for the open sea.
By Quincy.V3 years ago in Poets
" The Queen "
Once upon a time, in a far-off kingdom, there was a queen named Isabella. She was known for her beauty, her wisdom, and her kindness. Isabella was married to King Philip, who ruled the kingdom with a firm but just hand. Together, they had two children, a son named Edward and a daughter named Elizabeth.
By Arhealthi3 years ago in Poets