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Lists of the best poems and poets from every genre; collections of poetry from the romantic to the reflective, dark, satirical, nostalgic and more.

Writing Whoas
A poem inspired by a comment After reading Writing Whoas Thinking of all my personal Joes Where are they? Nobody knows This is my new favorite webcomic
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Tip a poem
Tip a poem because it needs that lift Tip a poem because it does help Your mind to heal and to be free Tip a poem with Your heart and fulfill Your dreams
By Darkos2 years ago in Poets
Centurion
Time to hurry again Time to worry again It’s the march of the Centurion Draw your pen And defend yourself Defend against all your doubts
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
Keep Quiet
Shh, don't talk too loud. You can't let the boss man hear. Stay in line, don't step out of place. Do what you're told to do.
By Jasmine Harris2 years ago in Poets
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963, United States)
Sylvia Plath's sonnets were known for individual and nature-based symbolism with subjects of affection, fury, passing, and revival. Many are remembered to mirror her long lasting fight with gloom and various breakdowns.
By Anna2 years ago in Poets
Need
I need you I want you To hold me And don't let go * Tightly Lovingly Hold me And never let go * Give me your attention.
By Mother Combs2 years ago in Poets
The Drum Beats On
Thum-th-thum Listen to the beat of the drum It’s ethereal hum Begging you to come Thunk-ta-ta-tunk The first came From a felled trunk
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Poets
To Make Music - My Musical Instruments Plagiaristically
My Keys And Some More Introduction My mate Jim, singer with The Abominable Showmen, has invited me and Fi to his 60th birthday bash in January 2024. He has also asked me if I would guest with The Showmen and sing "Li'l Devil", which of course I jumped at, though not sure when the gig is.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
from the ashes. Content Warning.
from the ashes i am not born again, but i don’t feel like who i was. so, maybe, i will finally feel like who i am,
By ⸘jason alan‽2 years ago in Poets
#1 Rule for Life
Life rule Number One: Rules were made to be broken. Rebel!! Break away!! Drinking my morning cup of personality (a.k.a. coffee), I read Cathy Holmes' haiku about, well, haiku rules. I'll include a link to her haiku at the end. And, yet again, the inspiration fairy struck!
By Lilly Cooper2 years ago in Poets
Poppy's Preferences Pt1
So I've been checking out some posts in the Poets community and discovering some authors I didn't know about. I also recently read Paul Stewart's Vocal Deep Cuts Series and Vocal's fortnightly Raise Your Voice Thread (at least I think it's fortnightly?) and had the idea to do something similar by sharing some of my favourite recent poetry and prose I stumbled across.
By Poppy 2 years ago in Poets
The dream that never came true
Being myself How I can not think about Your phase I am a human after all what I and You are going through is already a past
By Darkos2 years ago in Poets