performance poetry

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

Built for Comfort, Not for Speed
I’m wide-bodied, baby, Low to the ground That purr-purr-purrrrrrr Is my signature sound My finish is flawless
By Denise Shelton3 years ago in Poets
Etch in your heart, like you etched the name on a wall for everyone to see
they write on your heart, you think. those lovely people (all stages, puppy-love, dreamy goo-goo eyes, painful tears and angry background looks love, happy pretend everything’s fine love, perfect story-book fantasy I’m going to go out with my friends, don’t wait up)
By Melissa Ingoldsby3 years ago in Poets
The SuperNatural Halloween Town Meets Oz
The Supernatural Halloween Town Meets OZ : Fun Stories A place where Witches and Warlocks Wonder In a Misty Town far and about
By Amystic3 years ago in Poets
bread-making dance. Runner-Up in Get Comfortable Challenge.
In my sleep I practice the motions: press out and down with the heel of the hand, fold in half turn ninety degrees. I turn to the left. She always turns right.
By Channah Shifrin3 years ago in Poets
I Am Crazy For You
I am crazy for you! I am crazy for you Love is finding us You are someone that I am crazy for It is a rainy day
By Syeda Tamseel Fatima3 years ago in Poets
Me and my dog
I look into every nook and cranny Of my apartment Inside and outside my brain What was wrong and what will remain Untouched
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
What's Your Worth?
Ever since every human's come out of the day of their birth External beings have always assigned us our worth Some of us are born with value, while others have it made
By Thavien Yliaster3 years ago in Poets
Targetin' Comfort
Back on the 12th, in the month of September I texted myself some notes so that I could remember I was askin' about comfort. Where is was, and where it's found?
By Thavien Yliaster3 years ago in Poets
Sierra Tango Whiskey
i like the way you fill your blouse but i don’t want to sound like a pervy freak do you reckon you could flop them out?
By Bren3 years ago in Poets
Breaking Counseling And Therapy Into A Few Simple Words In This Rhyme For Me And You
Counseling is listening to learn what it is to turn this person around love will abound ****
By Denise E Lindquist3 years ago in Poets
Honeysuckle Me
Oh, honeysuckle, Lonicera Tatarica, my lush, fecund beauty. You invade my senses like no man ever has. Your nectar is sweet. Your scent, the very perfume of you, is heady, intoxicating, and filled with promise.
By Sherry McGuinn3 years ago in Poets
Of Youth and Old Age
I still believe in fairies and I wish upon stars. The magic is different now. No more wishes for ponies nor "please let Isaiah like me"
By Heather Cumbo3 years ago in Poets