Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
When I was 15 1/2... I couldn't wait for my first goodnight kiss... I was so amped up!... Carter and I had just returned from the Puyallup Fair...
By Tiffany Gordon4 years ago in Poets
I’m on the run. And I’ve got nowhere to go. Told him “I can’t love nobody…” But we fuckin’. On the low.
By Cat4 years ago in Poets
Driving through Las Vegas back to LA I pass a bee-hive coiffed woman in a white Cadillac - Coupe De Ville gold plated on its side
By Jan Portugal4 years ago in Poets
I don’t belong, But I long to belong Or at least I used to. There’s poetry to displacement. I was his, I am now mine.
By Lola Sense4 years ago in Poets
"Blue (and Black)" Poem derived from my first completed journal, Black and Blue (2018-2019). Written September 26th 2018. This is the final poem of the series in the journal. Thank you for your support! Enjoy.
By Alyssa "Lefty" P.4 years ago in Poets
There is still time untill the things I have to do pile up. I will kill some time answering your riddle The same but different
By ♥️♣️ぴ╰(*´︶`*)╯♡♠️♥️4 years ago in Poets
The trickling stream nearby winds It’s gurgling way into my memories Like flowing dreams and sin twined In debauched rejuvenation.
By Paul Douglas4 years ago in Poets
"High Times/Spanglish" Poems derived from my first completed journal, Black and Blue (2018-2019). Written July 7th 2018.
The constant going, that constant stride, A place to where the heart would then confide, The searching here, the searching there,
By Jordan Zuniga4 years ago in Poets
In between grass blades, you see dirt and the love for this world, and no one really sees the laughter of little kids’ songs as they are heard from the heart.
By Bazooka Teaches4 years ago in Poets
Right after the turn of the century The Mardi Gras Indians came alive... The tribes came from all over the city From the different wards where they still survive...
By Jeffrey Pipes Guice4 years ago in Poets
I wish I had been born with a silver spoon A dessert spoon to be precise With which to eat the sweet delights My taste buds to entice.