A New Day Haiku Daylight on my face coffee waits without a word I breathe a new day
By Marie381Uk 8 months ago in Poets
A journey without pain Is a journey without growth No reward for the champion No pride in survival If all is trifle How many times can one be made anew
By Atomic Historian8 months ago in Poets
Time as Liquid They fell slowly at first, brought on by the scraping of knees that landed hard, bitten by dust and playground pebbles.
By Ellie Hoovs8 months ago in Poets
You stacked comfort in rectangles of pillowed softness, feathers plucked from the down of morals, stuffed-alters,
The Darkest Rose The darkest rose was beautiful not one but me would love it I photographed it quietly kissed its saddest petal
Not One of Them Was Me They stood like they belonged. Same smile, same silence, like they’d practised it in mirrors until it stuck.
(You Are the Sun) Out where the wild wind tangles the trees, And laughter runs free on the backs of the breeze,
By Zakari Runge8 months ago in Poets
(Like the First Time) I saw you— and the world exhaled, like it had held its breath just waiting for this moment.
I guess I’ve always been a water bottle A clear plastic bottle, no label no straw no design Just a plain water bottle I started my life filled with just that. Fresh water
By Bev8 months ago in Poets
I Took the Beatings to Save My Baby I didn’t want to cry it was just the way my head hit the wall, after his punch. Our baby son sat in his cot, silently watching,
For Them by S.T.I.L. I hate that I have to do this. I wish I could leave you alone Let your mind remain in the light,
By S.T.I.L.8 months ago in Poets
The Face in the Cloth of Jesus Christ This could be Him my Lord my God the one who bore it all, such pain he endured.
