Sickness tore through one morning You wretched in the bathroom And came out soon after A plastic stick held high Two lines like smiling teeth
By Judah LoVato12 months ago in Poets
The water's level always changes, rising first, then going down; same with Life, a priori truth hence the feeling of being drowned.
By Alex Torres12 months ago in Poets
Walls work both ways One day you say hooray The next, you can’t stay Because walls work both ways _________________ The photo: Konrad Schumann jumping over the early Berlin Wall.
By Atomic Historian12 months ago in Poets
in this box of photographs there are snapshots of us blushing and shy looks drowning in each other eyes interlocked hands like chains unbroken
By Alexandria Stanwyck12 months ago in Poets
Shotgun Wedding The vows came quick, like a loaded gun, A preacher’s voice, no place to run. A trembling hand, a ring too tight,
By Marie381Uk 12 months ago in Poets
Whispers in the Wound Childhood echoes, raw and wide, Carve rivers in the heart's dark side. A house of shadows, built with care,
By Katie L. Kashan12 months ago in Poets
the comfort of familiarity hides the disfunction of family their conditional solidarity a hidden section of loyalty
By Amber Allehoff12 months ago in Poets
Love comes easy when it is & proceeds as I approve, simply Valentines & hearts. But what does it mean? Does it mean anything
By Randy Wayne Jellison-Knock12 months ago in Poets
Introduction My friend the artist Jade Mia Broadhead posted this picture of her and her mum, and, to me. it just radiated, love and happiness. I asked Jade if I could use it for a poem, and she said yes.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Poets
The River of Souls I will cup the water, and offer the first sip. But when thirst calls again, will you drink from it too?
By Tulsiverse12 months ago in Poets
The Path We Walk I will take the first step, and place my foot on the road. But when the path stretches far,' will you walk beside me?
The Light We Carry I will carry the flame, and strike the first spark. But tell me, my friend, will you keep it alive?
