I'm hurting inside, My feelings are fried, I've tried and tried, Now I'm terrified. I cried so many times, Lied about my own crimes,
By Keith McHugh2 months ago in Poets
Life didn’t turn out the way I wanted My best decisions left me haunted With this idea that I was safer away from those that make me waver
By Jesse Lee2 months ago in Poets
I stand at a crossroads that doesn’t look like a crossroads at all— just a cracked sidewalk with signs pointing everywhere
By Vnessa Hdz2 months ago in Poets
Sitting in the dark Longing for a spark Something to see nothing to but dark. A glimpse of hope in the never-ending cold of night
By JJ smith2 months ago in Poets
High-energy people learn to calmly set boundaries. It's not coldness; it's self-preservation. Many people think that high energy means always being positive and constantly cheerful.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 months ago in Poets
Every flame begins with a rupture. Every rose blooms from a fracture. This is not a ritual of control, but a ceremony of creation.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 months ago in Poets
We had a fight that started over nothing— a spoon left in the sink, a look you misread, My tone doing that thing it does
By Milan Milic2 months ago in Poets
I hope my impact sticks longer than the money More money, more pain This is lame Why do I have to play the rich people's game?
By L.I.E2 months ago in Poets
We wrote each other in pencil first— soft lines, easy laughter, erasable promises on the back of receipts. Then you started crossing things out:
Molting fingers Dead rubs roughly against my calloused palms Sweating My hands dry before my eyes do Collapsing into ember as neon reds and orange traverse crumbling bark
By OneWithPen2 months ago in Poets
Dear God, Where are you? I know you're here, listening... but where? I know you hear... me, and my heart's blistering‐
By Josh Morgan2 months ago in Poets
I chose the mask of refusal, sharp enough to cut ties, clear enough to survive. No softness, no apology— only the steel of boundaries,
By Elisa Wontorcik2 months ago in Poets