Survival mode is hard to get out of Situations may change Pain is no longer there But the mentality remains Staying in the fight or flight state
By L.I.Ea day ago in Poets
steam swirls / sight softens splash - scald - slowly sit / submerge soak / soothe. sweet solace
By ali2 days ago in Poets
cocooned, i greet the gelid wind—there—met by light i'm shedding layers
By Kristen Balyeat2 days ago in Poets
At midnight the apartment is honest. No emails, no sunlight, no makeup version of me trying to look okay. ﹁﹂ I sit on the floor with a notebook
By Milan Milic2 days ago in Poets
dark’s cold grip tightens dormancy feels eternal then the light returns
Broken open by storms passing through, soft inside like a weathered tree.
By Eden Row2 days ago in Poets
Hot breathed catharsis, dance it up, let it go. Heart thawed, now soft and slow.
Emotions need to calm down No deep breathing On 100 and rising It's on sight Won’t be a fair fight No it's not right
By L.I.E2 days ago in Poets
Let loose all your bridled Rage Allow vengeance to Exact its toll Sightlessly take aim Smash into my heart Bullet and bat
By K.B. Silver 2 days ago in Poets
I've started to understand this whole thing in life! I can't fight it alone, and certainly counselling sessions cannot help.
By 365poetry - "Holy Trinity":::: I Know The Cross, It's The Spirit Of Kharôn Latin Spelling (Charon) Translation "Fierce Brightness"2 days ago in Poets
Children have open hearts, pouring out onto the carpet, onto the street signs telling them to stop, all over the sensibilities of mom and dad blurring out the boundaries of their love
By flutterfryyy2 days ago in Poets
He breaks through the ice He is but a splash of warmth And gone in a breath
By Sam Spinelli2 days ago in Poets