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Title: Forest Floor Dreams: A Poetic Exploration of Nature's Understory . AI-Generated.
Forest Floor Dreams: A Poetic Exploration of Nature's Understory In the shadow of the towering oaks, where sunlight softly gleams,
By inspirational poems 2 years ago in Poets
sucker
this pit of despair feels so damn good love gripped me with its glacial hold once the reason for her smile make the bed. stay awhile.
By Daniel K2 years ago in Poets
There'll always be light
Live freely. Make your own decisions. Be wary of the deceptive people around you. Always locate an exit. There'll always be light.
By Gloria Penelope2 years ago in Poets
The Rat Race
Tryna' make it to an old age Let go of these old ways It can't be this hard to change Maybe I don't got good range Maybe I don't know where to aim
By Erianna Gilliam2 years ago in Poets
feeling chained to my mother
When I try to talk calmly all she does is yell. When I yell back she yells at me for yelling. Every time I have plans she squashes them and tells me I can’t do them. When I don’t have any plans, she tries to make it stay that way. The only reason I have a life if because I leave without asking, and though it gets me in trouble it’s the best decision I make everyday. I’m not going to have a parent forever so she needs to back off and let me learn for myself.
By Elise Chaput2 years ago in Poets
Thoughts of a Young Adult
staring down at my shadow on the sink as I brush my teeth trying to force myself to be a creature of good habits the light peering through the window,
By Elise Chaput2 years ago in Poets
Green Sanctuary: A Poetic Refuge in the Forest . AI-Generated.
Title: Green Sanctuary: A Poetic Refuge in the Forest In the heart where the wild whispers grow, A haven lies where rivers gently flow.
By inspirational poems 2 years ago in Poets
One Minute of Love: A Heart's Daily Wish
I ask for just a minute, each and every day, A fleeting moment of love, to light my weary way. With eyes that speak of longing, with a touch so pure and sweet,
By Ahsan Ahmad2 years ago in Poets
return to sender. Content Warning.
the peace of fantasy abandons, felt so close, but i was so wrong. unspoken words, unheard cries, bitter lies fly between.
By ⸘jason alan‽2 years ago in Poets
Solar Pool Heating vs. Heat Pumps: Which is the Best Choice for Your Pool?
So, you’re ready to take the plunge and make your swimming pool a year-round oasis, but you’re stuck between two popular options: solar pool heating and heat pumps. Both have their perks, but which one will give you the most bang for your buck and ensure your pool stays comfortably warm?
By Sydney Solar Solutions2 years ago in Poets
Write a unique poem Journal Prose Chronicles: What’s Right With You?*
n the pages of your soul's journal, Where ink spills the stories untold, Lies a tapestry of strengths and dreams, Whispering secrets of courage and gold.
By Saira Praween2 years ago in Poets
The Power of Sincere Relationships
In the tremendous region of life, so terrific and wide, Strangeness holds a charm we cannot hide. A bond that's unadulterated, no judgments to sustain,
By Ahsan Ahmad2 years ago in Poets