Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
"W.V.P Workplace Voodoo Priestess" A voodoo priestess with an ax to grind wants to speak through you as if she were choreographing failure
By Jeffrey P Bailey4 years ago in Poets
While you were sad, somebody noticed While you were glad, somebody noticed While you were good, somebody noticed While you were bad, somebody noticed
By Susan Wilkins4 years ago in Poets
1. Those of you born in darkness 2. Those of you forged in darkness 3. Those molded by the darkness 4. I ask you to follow Me
By Thavien Yliaster4 years ago in Poets
Time slips through the hourglass Look closely As your life passes you by Now is your time to die The stairs fall You start to walk slow
By Thomas Crumrine4 years ago in Poets
In a field of wildflowers, I sit with my inner child. We drink invisible tea from the eight of cups and shuffle our deck again.
By Josey Pickering4 years ago in Poets
Imposter syndrome takes center stage lifts the mic to chapped lips and lies about my authenticity. I’m chained to the center front row,
I can remember grass stains on my clothing from rolling down hills over your home sheltered in the earth built into dirt
I can elicit laughter from you when I am the butt of your joke. You can judge me for my actions but cannot take the same amount of time
Revelations of Relevance Haughty faces filled with hate, and dare I say, loathing, Arrogance apparent, as they stare at our clothing.
By Dean Gee4 years ago in Poets
The speed is full of strong legs, then why should I stand after standing when today the path is in front of me , till I can not reach the destination, I have no rest, it is
By Priyabrataa Ganguly4 years ago in Poets
“A wise woman wishes to be no one’s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone’s victim.” - Maya Angelou I have become comfortable in my knowing
By Alexandria Rae4 years ago in Poets
I was all alone, Sitting by the phone. A drink in my hand. Thoughts sinking like quicksand. When I thought I heard an Angel sing.
By Casper Tunes4 years ago in Poets
