Leprechauns shaking shillelaghs As the leper cons say pay me Butterflies in disguise as they spin their lies Spiders trickling down
By Atomic Historian11 months ago in Poets
1. Three more steps—her toes kiss the tide’s brink, the horizon stitches sky to sea, a seam of blue mirroring her pulse. Butterflies ascend her ribs,
By LUCCIAN LAYTH11 months ago in Poets
Starting of the poem -- A lonely man walking through empty city streets at night, under glowing streetlights. He looks thoughtful and longing, his hands in his pockets. And he says --
By Xavier11 months ago in Poets
Welsh Costumes where stories bloom, Welsh costumes shine, dispelling gloom. Bright red skirts that twirl and sway,
By Marie381Uk 11 months ago in Poets
She doesn’t knock—she seeps inside, A hunger clothed in rotting hide. Her limbs are wrong, too long, too thin, Her mouth unhinged, stretched ear to chin.
By Jason “Jay” Benskin11 months ago in Poets
Rays of sunshine A Dragonfly’s gaze Baptized in summer’s loving grace Yesterday, today and tomorrow. * Tomorrow’s uncertainty
By Caleb Bailey11 months ago in Poets
Love is when the flowers smell just a little louder. The birds—they chirp in lilacs a tone or two up higher. When you smell the thoughts behind the word or two they say.
By Cristal S.11 months ago in Poets
How I wish I could be like the sky She makes no apologies for every shade of her blue. She rumbles and rages freely
By Ellie Hoovs11 months ago in Poets
Sir Winston Churchill’s Ghost In midnight halls, he lingers on, A shadow in a bowler hat, a leader gone. Cigar smoke curling through the silent air,
"Yavahan" - Not for my gold. Put out the fake teeth like a cocoon Exploding like a quarry in the middle of the day
By Rohitha Lanka11 months ago in Poets
God uses broken vessels and He infills them with gold. He makes them more beautiful than when they were whole. ... Though I have cried a thousand pounds of tears,
By Idara Oghogho 11 months ago in Poets
When the day comes that death knocks on my door I hope that I am greeted like meeting a long lost friend who embraces me
