performance poetry

Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.

Does beauty have reason?
Does beauty have reason? Behind it, there is story? I can't understand, why? attitude is of having beauty. *
By Manthan3 years ago in Poets
Comfort
The things that bring me comfort are so simple and silly it is true. What I have found in life is it is the little which makes up for the few;
By Sai Marie Johnson3 years ago in Poets
The Raven
A raven touched her palm, As she remained so deadly calm, Carrying a message to beseech, In the havoc of its screech,
By Laura Lann3 years ago in Poets
wrong puddle
you stripped me of my rights not knowing what my life is about for the rest of my days covered in shame from the depths
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
I just walked to United Dairy Farmers at five o clock in the morning pitch black outside with my cell phone flash light.
I was so nervous and afraid walking down the road I live on at 5 o clock in the pitch black with a cellphone flashlight I was so scared what a thrill.
By Angelina F. Thomas3 years ago in Poets
Lost
This is my seventh dark poem for Dharrsheena. The music is "You Want It Darker" by Leonard Cohen from his final album, but maybe you don't want it darker. I certainly don't.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Poets
summer is over
you said where the ice cream is sold there is the most traffic congestion but that means that our job is overloaded too
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
Elements
In my first breath I taste her, Briny air pours memories in every Drink —dissolving a yearning draught. - Warm sands play at my toes with
By Nicole Oliver3 years ago in Poets
The Sound of Silence
Silence falls over the room like a soft blanket. Something about the quiet soothes you, allowing you to hear things which
By Brenna Williams3 years ago in Poets
With A Grateful Heart
There was so much negativity for such a long time It's like I got stuck and it kept looping through my mind. I felt I had no options and no place to go
By Jordan McCoy 3 years ago in Poets
The Power of Connection
I found solace in embracing those who see a reflection of themselves in my eyes. All the beauty, the filth, the joy, and the anguish
By J K R3 years ago in Poets
Magistrates and Majesties
magistrates and majesties survive well below the truths that are found in prose. next to the structure of words crowns can be found with limits in scope.
By Jeffrey Sparks3 years ago in Poets