She saw love as a savior From loneliness and fear She saw love as a home, A home of those who never rest No one told her that it’s a trap
By Iulia Popa4 months ago in Poets
there's a line a few in fact that i forget the relevance so resolute in my affliction i take a moment turn it into a lifetime
By Paul Stewart4 months ago in Poets
Anger and fear consumed my energy So I learned to pour the poison out on the page Devouring as much beauty as I can in its place
By K.B. Silver 4 months ago in Poets
The walls are breathing with my scattered mind, I count the cracks, then count them all again. The door is locked, but only from inside.
By Tim Carmichael4 months ago in Poets
My mother belongs to you, she never belonged to me Years beyond the womb you will be set free
By Caitlin Charlton4 months ago in Poets
Quiet Like Fire You thought that strength was thunder—fists, a storm against the door, A battle cry on every breath, a boot across the floor.
By Milan Milic4 months ago in Poets
The Deep Thinkers Who Breathe Through the Storm Part Two An Outstages Cafe They speak in sparks, not shallow streams,
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 4 months ago in Poets
My mind stays slick When they use the word abuse The word refusing to stick * They're hoping it sticks No matter that I defuse
By Ariana GonBon4 months ago in Poets
Sometimes keeping to yourself isn’t the worse thing ever. Maybe the solitary life is really better. It’s scary at first. There’s no one but you around.
By Joe Patterson4 months ago in Poets
Borrowed Spine I wore my fear like a second skin, all wrinkle, no design, until the day I stood up straight on someone’s borrowed spine.
The Room Without Doors I live inside a room of sighs, Its walls hum softly, a mournful song, No windows show the passing world,
By Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
The last little bit of hope leaves me as I see the last bright red leaf's color die out What once was beautiful now brings in mute monotony dull shades of Brown and Grey
By J.W. Baird4 months ago in Poets