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How-tos for all things poetry; learn how to analyze a poem, construct a haiko, differentiate between a metaphor and simile and more.

Poet's Poetry like a Bad Cauldron
Brunhelda loved to write her poems, almost every day. Yet the book where they were posted required mixed ingredients. Brunhelda put "selfish" and "greedy" in this brew for display.
By Shanon Angermeyer Normanabout a year ago in Poets
Dress Your Soul as You Dress Yourself
While we may not choose how we look, we can choose to present ourselves well. Character shines through in the details; someone who takes the time to care for themselves is likely to be diligent, enthusiastic, and passionate about life.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout a year ago in Poets
The Watcher
The Watcher In shadows deep where silence reigns, A figure dwells, unknown by name. The Watcher stands with eyes so keen,
By Taviii🇨🇦♐️about a year ago in Poets
The Measure of a Person
Life doesn’t lie in having a number of friends in your calendar but in being a friend when the other man is in the calendar.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout a year ago in Poets
The Shadow In the Wall
In the still of night, as silence falls, A figure stirs within the walls. Not flesh nor bone, but dark and slight, A shadow dances in the moon's pale light.
By Taviii🇨🇦♐️about a year ago in Poets
The Whispering
In the stillness of night, when the moon casts its glow, Through shadows unseen, where the quiet winds blow, There’s a voice that stirs softly, a sound barely heard,
By Taviii🇨🇦♐️about a year ago in Poets
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The Everything You Need To Know Guide to Christmas Tree Decorations Hello friends, Use these decoration ideas for Christmas tree decorations to transform your holiday home! Find out original ideas, trends for 2024, and what is important for a magical centerpiece.
By Kalpesh Vasavaabout a year ago in Poets
Burns Bright With Conviction
"I lang hae thought, my youthfu’ friend, A Something to have sent you" this art or craft skill or alchemy for weaving words—
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Poets
Alone?
Am I alone or merely standing in the echo of my own soul, Where the silence speaks louder than any voice could ever unfold?
By Charlotte is Here!about a year ago in Poets
Do You Love Me As I Am?
Do you love me as I am, in all my tangled, broken grace, With the cracks in my heart, the traces of time upon my face? Can you hold me close when my flaws spill like stars in the night,
By Charlotte is Here!about a year ago in Poets
Who?
Who are we, but whispers of stardust woven into fragile skin, Flesh and thought, caught between eternity’s infinite spin?
By Corzatiabout a year ago in Poets
Past and Future
The past looms like a cathedral, its pillars carved with joy and regret, Whispers of forgotten voices still linger, painting the air with an ache in silhouette.
By Corzatiabout a year ago in Poets