steady slender finger slowly growing ever nearer caught in a time dilation field centered around the old switch plate flesh and bone draws closer
By K.B. Silver 6 months ago in Poets
For some reason, our world is going backwards in terms of intelligence. Anyone can do whatever they want. No one cares.
By TheNaeth6 months ago in Poets
“Ashes of Us” We used to speak in sunlight, Now silence fills the air— Your shadow sleeps beside me, But you’re no longer there.
By Israr khan6 months ago in Poets
“Happiness starts with you. Not with your relationship, not with your job, not with your money, but with you.” True happiness and joy
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff6 months ago in Poets
“Be grateful. You have a safe and secure place to sleep tonight. Some people don’t have that luxury.” It is so easy to take this for granted
“Believe in yourself and you will be unstoppable.” Believing in yourself means trusting in your own talents. It means
Thighs quaking Knees shaking Carrying my jar of clay everyday Arms locked in desperation Imperceptible fatigue as my ribs dig into my spleen
By Atomic Historian6 months ago in Poets
I wasn’t looking for secrets. I was looking for socks. But there it was— a folded piece of paper, edges yellowed, words pressed deep
By Fazal Ur Rahman6 months ago in Poets
Where am I? I am a loner. but, I am lost. When I’m in the crowd, I’m always a loner. I have no idea.. I do not know why..
By Meghan LeVaughn 6 months ago in Poets
Blessed speech flows easy, obvious to the eyes of the lost. Idolizing the chance to become the successor, gazing at the opportunity to speak.
By Marcus Hill6 months ago in Poets
Power shapes every choice— it can feed your light or starve it. Smooth… that’s the element of flow that keeps pressure off your mind.
Cuts that have no time to heal leave scars— reminders of the original pain. Sickness fills the body, searching for anything