Family

Grandad’s Died
Grandad Died I remember him though I was only three; he used to sit me on his knee. Arms full of aged, deep veins raised on his skin,
By Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Celebrate. Runner-Up in Holiday Reflections in Verse Challenge.
Introduction The Holiday Season brings us joy. I remember it as a child, then with my children, and now with my grandchild. I thought I could capture some of my memories and hopes in a sonnet.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Poets
A Field of Gems
I wake and exhale and watch the steam curl from your mouth Like dragon smoke, it clouds the ceiling of our shitty tent The rising sun dips everything in gold
By Sam Spinelliabout a year ago in Poets
Blossom Tears
Soft petals drift in whispers, silent and unseen, As tears fall like blossoms, gentle yet keen. A dance of sorrow, delicate and pure, In the garden of heartache, it lingers unsure.
By zulfi buxabout a year ago in Poets
Something In The Air
My childhood holiday seasons always involved the beaches. I couldn't imagine a December without sun until I came to the United States of Trump.
By Hummingbirdabout a year ago in Poets
A Fragmented Future
You want a story of hope? Of innovation? Are you tone deaf to what’s happening in this nation Are you completely unaware of the situation?
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
A Companion’s Gift: The Lifestyle Boost of a Loyal Pet
In the soft gaze of my faithful friend, Each day brings peace that doesn’t end. Through every bark and purring sound, I’ve found a joy that’s deeply profound.
By mureed hussainabout a year ago in Poets
The old chair . Top Story - November 2024.
The old Chair The chair by the window is empty now, No one sits on it, It’s battered, dirty, and torn. Grandad used to sit in it,
By Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Wave's Of Devotion
In the stillness of the dawn’s embrace, A heart beats softly, seeking grace. The world spins on with reckless might, But in this silence, I find my light.
By zulfi buxabout a year ago in Poets
Guarding the Horizon: A Soldier’s Vow at Sea
A Soldier’s Oath at Sea For the Motherland, Forever Free Amidst the waves and sky so vast, A soldier stands, his heart steadfast.
By mureed hussainabout a year ago in Poets
Poppy Day
Remember Them Haiku Poppy's gentle sway, Soft whispers of love and peace, We remember you.
By Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Remembering Those Who Fell
Remembrance Day Poppies gently sway, Whispers of the brave who fell, We remember well.
By Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets