Face down in the dirt and I said it didn’t hurt , “please sir just go on and be done with me won’t you?” But it’s okay, “no worries,” I say.
By Chelsey Young - Wildflower Woman4 months ago in Poets
When it Takes Over Shadows surround me. Feeling dark surreal shapes. Cannot run or hide.
By Cheryl Keller4 months ago in Poets
A tunnel so dark. Wet, endless, stark, unnerving - No turning back now.
Intrusive. Scary. My thoughts thrive in this nightmare. How do I escape?
By Annie Edwards 4 months ago in Poets
He stalks at twilight Old Roger, the soap dodger with poisonous shite * Thanks for reading! Author's Notes: I won't ever apologise. It had to be done.
By Paul Stewart4 months ago in Poets
No more than an ember Sputtering and weak Muse wafted by my ashen bed Light shone upon me Utterances issued forth Crackling, rekindling cold black coals
By K.B. Silver 4 months ago in Poets
The sun it shines with hope, joy, warmth, and rebirth. Its rays do radiate and allow us to bask in love, not love of one another, or the other, and the other,
Wicked, dark and riotous heart, learn to love what loves you back. Learn to fall for what will catch you. Jump — don’t fall — and don’t look back.
By Mezmur4 months ago in Poets
Rain That Knows Me It starts before the forecast— a cool hand on the forehead of the day. * First drop finds the wrist,
By Milan Milic4 months ago in Poets
She came from nowhere. Was my mind playing tricks on me? No way to escape.
Welcome to the zoo, step right in! Let our happy counting begin! 1 hairy bear, waving its paw, 2 tall giraffes, that we saw!
By The 9x Fawdi4 months ago in Poets
Thorns for Breakfast I slice the morning thin— toast, two corners of sky, news folded small enough to swallow.
