From the Moment I Beheld You... I Knew... My Heart Overflowed and I Wanted You to See Me in a Good Light. I was Not Perfect...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)8 months ago in Poets
Not One of Them Was Me They stood like they belonged. Same smile, same silence, like they’d practised it in mirrors until it stuck.
By Marie381Uk 8 months ago in Poets
Moss slippery, crusted with bird shit, clay-crumbled, rigid rectangles. Unlike the large, colorful Jenga game on the sunporch...
By Cathy Schieffelin8 months ago in Poets
I Took the Beatings to Save My Baby I didn’t want to cry it was just the way my head hit the wall, after his punch. Our baby son sat in his cot, silently watching,
If you think happiness comes only: When you stroll tropical beaches with plumeria in hair and a margarita... Or take a cruise to Alaska,
By Seema Patel8 months ago in Poets
Here in the Darkness... I Feel... Confined... Cramped... Limited... I am Not What I Was... But I Have Not Yet Become Whatever is Next.
Hide my truth out of sight, Let the day wait before those common gorse Your face of trust without a ring I never said… I hated him
By Caitlin Charlton8 months ago in Poets
Inside this empty old house, Floors creak, even where nobody stands, And you can hear imaginary pins drop; Though, This house is not as empty as some might think;
By Carol Ann Townend8 months ago in Poets
You found me in my darkest days, Held my hand through endless haze. You kissed my scars, you made me whole, Told me I was yours, body and soul.
By Wonder Waves8 months ago in Poets
Upon Long Island’s shore, where riches play, A mansion glows with music, wine, and light. Yet Gatsby stands apart, both night and day,
By mitty anego8 months ago in Poets
Here ye, Here ye, The honorable Destitute and Discarded presiding All stand and witness in the Court proceedings of Whether or not the world tried
By K.B. Silver 8 months ago in Poets
I wrote the following quickly after hearing the news, but felt it best to go back and add this because so much goes unsaid
By Paul Stewart8 months ago in Poets