As I child, I was told that I can be anything But under rules They place jewels on my skin Cut my hair, placing it on a high shelf where I can never see
By KuroHoshi30 days ago in Poets
How Do You Hide a Broken Heart Because It’s Christmas The tree stands proud with lights that never judge, they blink like joy has never left this room.
By Marie381Uk about a month ago in Poets
Your name shows up in stupid places a barista’s playlist, the back of a cereal box, The “Y” street sign I never noticed before.
By Milan Milicabout a month ago in Poets
A thick brick chimney. A body, wrapped up, beneath. Lips releasing thick smoke, broken dreams in the ashtray. The rain outside caressing
By Reece Beckettabout a month ago in Poets
The smell still lives in my hoodie— smoke and melted plastic, like a bad memory that learned to knit. I should throw it out. I don’t.
Circles of Depression I wake inside the same small room again, walls remember every word I said. Light tries the door and turns away in shame,
How often do you sit down... Just to experience gratitude? It seems to be a lost art in our world today... With so many people focused on what is next...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about a month ago in Poets
Balancing rest and work Job work and home chores Anxiety and confidence Worrying and peace When a job became a big part of my life
By L.I.Eabout a month ago in Poets
When the frost Is in my heart And not out there, When there are snowlakes everywhere, I start to doubt That the melody Coming from my veins, Will echo
By Maya Or Tzurabout a month ago in Poets
I wake to find all I was is gone in an instant. No longer the unreliable narrator, the fuckup, the addict. No longer deceived by my own
By Paul Stewartabout a month ago in Poets
Winter frost bites me As a kiln burns in my chest Ashes offer warmth
The Final Word from Outstages Café "As the clock swings round and the rhythm takes hold, we invite you to join the stomp. This isn’t just a jam; it’s a celebration of the 'wildwood heart' in all of us.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a month ago in Poets
