Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
My chest feels heavy. My breaths are shallow. It is hard to breathe. They say my blood pressure is in regulation. They say my pulse rate is too high.
By Riley Forest4 years ago in Poets
After the parade When red plastic cups lie Scattered across the sweat soaked streets, Still ringing with the memory of celebration,
By Oli Morriss4 years ago in Poets
Sides of Me The thoughts that arise are amongst my own To establish simple greatness Secure something of importance
By Thomas F4 years ago in Poets
IT WILL NOT DO to give out orders IT WILL NOT DO to shout out commands Why would they do anything I say? Unless it is I that shows himself a man
By Aaron Michael Grant4 years ago in Poets
How Do I Evolve Fate whispered to us as we hoped our planet would last this long, Evolving forward as a species, grasping all our wrong.
By Nancy Lixit4 years ago in Poets
Look, look! Open thy windows, That you may see the beauty of rest Look, look. Open thy windows. Can't you see how wonderful it is?
By Aya D.4 years ago in Poets
This is a poetic piece inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. x Suddenly I started waking, just as dawn was surely breaking
By Insinq Datum4 years ago in Poets
And there I was standing in front of who I am today with awe filled wonder after spending the better part of my 20's roaming to the ends of the earth
By Shelby Reid4 years ago in Poets
I was born between madness and a hard place. Torn by Sadness, I’m on guard. Forms pass me by. They saunter. They lie. I lie
By Theodore Davis4 years ago in Poets
When the establishment keeps records... you become a document in a file updated by senior staff where inaccuracies work to an advantage,
By The Dani Writer4 years ago in Poets
Born and raised pleasers, Society's finest geezers and teasers. It's sick and annoying, Don't y'all hate being strung up like that!?
By Taimane Mitchell4 years ago in Poets
Time doesn’t stop Celebrations are only limited moments where reality slows down to take a breath
By Panda of Pandemonium4 years ago in Poets
