She wrote the letter, each word heavy, carved from her soul, filled with hope and fear. Promises whispered softly, fears wrapped in silence, love caught in between the lines she never sent.
By Hazrat Usman Usman7 months ago in Poets
You promised forever gone. Forever slipped away. Like fading shadows. Shadows at dawn. The clock slows. Seconds feel heavy. Empty spaces remain. You’re not here.
Every night, he climbed the hill. Not to wish. Not to cry. Just to wait. The moon, they said, had moved on. But he hadn’t.
Can I tell you a secret? I hate myself. I hate how I smile, Brushing off verbal lashings. I hate how I am ready
By Jennisea Standing Rock7 months ago in Poets
I bend not because I break, but because I know you’ll come undone when I do. I hold the silence like silk between my teeth,
By Natasha Collazo7 months ago in Poets
Quis Curat They say Chase another carrot Ferreting out their sins Where does it end? A society built on lies Incapable of being wrong
By Atomic Historian7 months ago in Poets
In the quiet corners of midnight, When the world sleeps and my soul wakes, I hear the whispers — soft, aching, raw. They don’t shout. They don’t cry. They breathe in silence.
By Misbah 7 months ago in Poets
I am the mug on the drying rack clean, dry, still warm from the rinse. Not abandoned just resting. Ready to be needed.
By Lolly Vieira7 months ago in Poets
I have been so many people, in a survival story where I think only about myself. However, once I began to think of others
By Logan Stanislaw7 months ago in Poets
Just like you, I walk alone through the desert For 3 or 7 or 40 (or some other holy number) Days and nights and years Whether I am doomed to wander or destined to journey
By C. Carlson7 months ago in Poets
This is weird. I can’t see anything down here. I throw my hands out, trying to feel something. Nothing. Super weird.
By CJ Raines7 months ago in Poets
This poem explores the restless mind and the journey of finding calm amidst the noise especially for those living with ADHD or racing thoughts. It’s a reminder to be gentle with yourself and appreciate each moment.
By Jay Rivers7 months ago in Poets