Every morning I iron my face flat. A crisp crease down the center, eyebrows aligned, mouth on standby. I'm not awake - I'm assembled.
By Aspen Noble4 months ago in Poets
We wear our faces like a second skin, smooth and practiced, tucked and pinned— the careful smile, the measured word, the laughter no one knows is blurred with something harder underneath.
By AJ CRYPTO4 months ago in Poets
It's the same trap I recognize it I fell in on purpose For the journey Because I'm stubborn Just love trouble The excitement of another
By L.I.E4 months ago in Poets
SOLILOQUY WHIMSY 10-6-25 I want to write something.. anything.. Just make it fantastic.. sublime.. Bombastic, even!
By Victor Mendez4 months ago in Poets
I can make a mean mug of meatballs. Don’t be confused, the mug isn’t mean, although the pattern is mesmerizing, so it would seem.
By Rowan Finley 4 months ago in Poets
His Cross, My Quiet He climbed the hill beneath the bruised sky, each step an echo of love. The crowd watched, torn between hate and awe,
By Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
I used to say, what you sees' what you get But to tell you the truth, that's a lie If we knew the truth of every person we met
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden4 months ago in Poets
I’m miserable for adventure There’s lines that stain my brain Like every nation They exist only in our imagination They separate us from our true nature
By Atomic Historian4 months ago in Poets
The Laughing Donkey The donkey grins, his teeth shine white. The field is still, the air holds back. His mouth is wide, his voice erupts.
I cordially invite you, nattering ladies, three peeking through the ivy-dressed windows whispering audibly about me. I’ve two doors, one open for easy entry
By K.B. Silver 4 months ago in Poets
I know you My love, every morning Your face Doesn't know sadness Life is beautiful Birds high in the trees
By ahmedibrahem4 months ago in Poets
MISPLACED I find it an absolute disgrace, That once again, I’ve been misplaced Right on the couch cushion, I’ve been forgotten,
By Slgtlyscatt3red4 months ago in Poets