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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.

The Spell Weaver
She weaves her spells like a spider spins her web, With intricate patterns, and threads of magic so fine, She is the spell weaver, the mistress of the craft,
By new king3 years ago in Poets
The Enchantress
She walks through the forest, tall and proud, Her magic and power, she wears like a shroud, She is the enchantress, the keeper of the wild,
By new king3 years ago in Poets
The Witching Hour
As the moon rises high in the sky, And the stars shine bright with an eerie light, The witching hour draws nigh, And the world is transformed in the blink of an eye.
By new king3 years ago in Poets
A Moment in Time
In the quiet of the evening, As the sun begins to set, We pause to catch a fleeting moment, That we'll never soon forget.
By new king3 years ago in Poets
Whispers of the Wind
In you, I have found my heart's true home, A love that has flourished, and has never roamed, Your eyes sparkle like the stars up above,
By new king3 years ago in Poets
The Strength of a Woman
There's a beauty in a woman that's more than just skin deep, A strength and resilience that's often hidden, but never asleep,
By new king3 years ago in Poets
Embracing Your Shadow
Your shadow follows where you tread, A constant friend who's always led, Through light and dark, it's always there, A loyal companion who's always aware.
By Quincy.V3 years ago in Poets
Lessons Learned: Preparing for the Next Pandemic
A virus once again has spread, And many lives have been misled, But we must learn from this past pain, To better prepare for the next campaign.
By Quincy.V3 years ago in Poets
Two Selfish Friends
Lena and Maria had been friends for as long as they could remember. They grew up together, went to the same school, and even ended up working at the same company. They were inseparable, and nothing could come between them - or so they thought.
By ZaZa Stories3 years ago in Poets
Unclaimed Verses
With ink and paper I shall compose, A poem without a claim of prose, To be shared with all who wish to read, Without restriction or fee to heed.
By thamee 163 years ago in Poets
How To Write A Perfect Poerty
Poetry is a form of literary expression that uses language in a way that is meant to evoke emotion and imagery in the reader. It is a powerful tool for self-expression and can be used to convey a wide range of emotions and ideas. However, writing poetry can be challenging, especially for those who are new to the art form. In this article, we will discuss some tips and strategies for how to write poetry.
By Afee Writes3 years ago in Poets
The Heart Beat On
The heart beats on, relentless and strong Through all the trials and pains, it carries on For love, for hope, for all that we hold dear The heart beats on, without a trace of fear
By Afee Writes3 years ago in Poets