performance poetry

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

The Beast Within
None in your corner Yet all screaming your name The monster within dragging you lower The beast that will not tame
By Jay5 years ago in Poets
Tinted
From one angle, A wave Of the rarest blue Of calmness Cool, collected Sobering. From the other, An inferno
By Nic Rose5 years ago in Poets
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Dedicated to my cat Rosie Gingerly stepping over a sea of books log jammed with pencils and pads to my laptop computer face to face eye to eye my cat stands
By Jan Portugal5 years ago in Poets
How My Mom Was A Boss
She was A Harlem Child when she lost her Mom she went a little wild I was supposed to be given away. But the Universe Had Other Plans that day.
By Phillip Moore5 years ago in Poets
Life
Life or Rain are alike, just like a rain cycle life cycle moves. condensation process rhymes with birth, evaporation process matches with death,
By Em Hoccane5 years ago in Poets
Miss America
You call me miss America but I'm covered in scars. Stars, reminds me of the start how I wished upon them from a far. Lying in the dark, wondering how I could leave a real mark on this world,
By Lakshita Singh5 years ago in Poets
Who I Should Be
All of my life people have tried to tell me who I should be. but that decision is totally up to me. even my mom thought
By Phillip Moore5 years ago in Poets
Morning by the Seashore
A Wonderful morning, the sunburn is up for grabs, birds are chirping, quite sweet and agreeable with a melodious tone, the cool breeze from the seashore is so remarkable, it takes me into a place in time beyond the world I created for you, a world where there is no pain and yet plenty to gain,
By Carmelo J. GodFather5 years ago in Poets
A Melody of Me
From the end and between White mountains, Blue ocean, Red blood from the past. Of eight points just one star in the sky,
By Gztor5 years ago in Poets
Love
That last time you were with me I did not look away from the TV You tried to talk to me I do not know what you said I was not paying any mind to you
By George g5 years ago in Poets
Wisdom of Elders
We all age day by day Each given a sand timer of precious grains Gaining wisdoms, experiences, lessons Knowledge shared, explained and discussed
By Filza Chaudhry5 years ago in Poets
Diet
Diet The diet of love Tenderized lovemaking, mixed with steamed tea times! Sauteed sugary kisses, upon my face! Cups of erotic hugs and roasting back rubs!
By Tanea Hill5 years ago in Poets