stale cologne colonizing the room where I just want to be alone where I just found peace for a moment can I just have a minute
By Ellie Hoovs6 months ago in Poets
First, stop looking for your reflection in other people’s eyes. Once, you could find yourself there - a flash of light, a held breath, a hunger.
By S.E.Linn6 months ago in Poets
I really am. Although noticing is difficult. Each sign is as present as the next — subtle, but not invisible. Just simply existing in plain sight — unbothered.
By Marcus Hill6 months ago in Poets
Dr Death Accident and emergency where they promise to save life this doctor ended it hands that should have held only pressed down harder
By Marie381Uk 6 months ago in Poets
Be still Be still and know A child skips or runs and must be reminded We are taught to slow down, be aware A teenager must learn to think before acting
By Shirley Belk6 months ago in Poets
Why am I here? It’s simple enough to distill such thoughts into a Sartrian debate But presently I prefer
By Matthew J. Fromm6 months ago in Poets
From Friday morning writers.com zoom group: Quote: “I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.” ―Emily Dickinson Prompt:
By ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTY6 months ago in Poets
Through my balcony, I see every time the view that gives me a feeling of tranquility I just want to keep watching it. But I am surrounded by people who call themselves self-righteous,
By Whispers of romance6 months ago in Poets
“You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.” Every single one of us is unique, special and original — in our own way.
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff6 months ago in Poets
“Imagine the best version of yourself and you will grow in that direction.” This is something we rarely do. Look at yourself
My name Emanates A foghorn Creeping across the waves The word A knotted rope Escaping the Hatch connecting Two living spaces
By K.B. Silver 6 months ago in Poets
“You’re busy doubting yourself others are intimidated by your full potential.” None of us know what we can really do.