The Secret of Crystals They lie before me, glimmering stones, Each born from the deep and dreaming earth, Each one shaped by time’s slow hands,
By Marie381Uk 4 months ago in Poets
Escape, escape in the worlds crafted scrolling endlessly numb the mind the ceaseless thoughts dont leave me alone with myself
By Alexander Stoddart4 months ago in Poets
I See It All The Time... In Every Industry... From Every Type of Person... What is it I See? Lies. Deception. Hypocrisy.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)4 months ago in Poets
“The Spirit Who Mistook My Craft for a Shortcut.” You think it is just a video. A flicker. A scroll-past. A thumbnail in the feed.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 4 months ago in Poets
The Unkept Promise We said the future like a password, palms together over the match. The flame nodded, small and obedient,
By Milan Milic4 months ago in Poets
"Cat got your tongue?" They say to me I clutch my mother's skirt stay away from me Growing up shy no one played with me
By Tanya Lei4 months ago in Poets
Showing up is a choice Why make that choice, If you don't really want to make that choice? Why build trust just to let it fall?
By L.I.E4 months ago in Poets
A rush A flow So hard Yet so gentle So loud Yet so quiet A feeling of warmth To freely breathe A euphoric feeling
A Map of Bruises Last week’s storm left cartography on my skin— faded violets, yellow shores, tiny archipelagos of ache.
Where Dust Remembers In the late light, the room learns how to breathe again— a slow inhale of floorboards, an exhale from the curtains’ hem.
The gifts we receive, Organ donors are in town, Life’s on holiday.
By George Zelinski4 months ago in Poets
Top Story On Vocal ? Haiku No top story why? I try so hard on vocal I am so ignored All I feel I have done is paid for my poems and stories to be stored ? Why are you not supporting me Vocal ?