I used to watch the sky for you. If your voice went tight, I’d start gathering blankets soft words, extra patience, a laugh to lighten the room
By Milan Milic3 days ago in Poets
The Party Died Too Soon The lights hung low, a quiet hum filled the hall. Glasses clinked softly, voices carried half-formed laughs.
By Marie381Uk 3 days ago in Poets
seven long years now since our paths crossed nothing has changed I am still excited to check my phone for messages I am still thinking of you
By Windchime3 days ago in Poets
I am the tree laid bare by winter, all sandpaper bark and the hollowness of a thing almost-dead, holding my breath in the fractured light of the perpetual confessional,
By Chloë J.3 days ago in Poets
The Locksmith’s Revenge He worked in silence, keys spread like knives across the table. Each lock he touched remembered his touch, betrayed its weakness.
By Marie381Uk 4 days ago in Poets
My skull, a volcano My hair, lava because it flowed down my back ACDC logo humped my black t shirt
By DJ Robbins4 days ago in Poets
I made a room inside my day where nobody gets to interrupt me. No phone buzzing like a bee, no “be positive,” No rushing to fix the feeling
By Milan Milic4 days ago in Poets
Be Prepared, Always Take a Taxi The night stretches wide, the streets gleam with caution. Feet weary, laughter fading into the distant hum.
After Midnight, The Kitchen The kettle clicked itself off twice, Steam thinning against the tiles. A spoon lay where I left it,
A doctor stood up, To let a mother sit, And cradle her baby. - A mother gave money, To a beggar by the shops,
By Conor Matthews4 days ago in Poets
The Trees That Wait for Names They do not sway in wind, Nor rustle unless instructed. Branches stretch deliberately toward me,
In these battered halls are sung the songs of broken yesterdays Visions of sweeter tomorrows knelt blithely in the pews Un-bittered by want and regret
By Ian Read4 days ago in Poets