The sky once forgot how to be blue. Birds flapped around, asking the wind for directions. The sun yawned, spilled golden juice
By Malik Kashif9 months ago in Poets
A hundred names carved in the bark of this old oak. Some hearts still beat, some don't. The tree doesn’t know which is which.
Best to start with a weakened heart Worn down by worry filled with want Soaked in whiskey and wormwood Squeeze it tight, wring it out right
By Alexis M. Collazo9 months ago in Poets
There once was a woman who was treated so badly as a girl that once she became a w o m a n she tried to make herself so
By Belle9 months ago in Poets
Philosophy of ... living Stop being afraid of being hated Determine who you should cut out of your life Choose a job that suits you
By Rohitha Lanka9 months ago in Poets
Overwhelmed and tired, but still I type away, Eyes wide open, waiting for the sun’s first ray, But sleep will only slip further away.
By A.Angelina9 months ago in Poets
Note: this is a little poem written over our upcoming election up north, and a little introduction to how things work here. And it will also meet a requirement for a challenge posted recently (see below):
By Kendall Defoe 9 months ago in Poets
The pain and happiness of life's journey are experienced together The mother is the comfort and the wind of the mother
Halfway through my life I have realized for sure that The world is never fair. We give good wishes to someone Does not mean that others will wish us well.
Darkness was impaired in its transgression as hope seemed to find its way, A startling realisation, a sight to behold, one might deem to say.
By Hridya Sharma9 months ago in Poets
Suddenly, One Afternoon – Samiul Nirjon Suddenly, I saw her on one side of the road— I never thought it would be possible in such troubled times.
By Rejuan Ratul9 months ago in Poets
When I go It won't be goodbye It won't be forever I will be there endlessly …to tease you in the periphery of your dreams
By Laerilee9 months ago in Poets