They fling us into this world alone Tell us to look at the wonder to behold Told to seek our hearts desire The one that lights our fire
By Atomic Historian12 months ago in Poets
22 they fought in the sandboxes they were placed in defending the weak driving out shadows and we only saw what big brother
By Ellie Hoovs12 months ago in Poets
I tell everyone who asks ”I’m fine” but there is a room full of unopened boxes and dusty shelves full of unread books.
By Ellie Hoovsabout a year ago in Poets
Don’t give me things that wither and fade Give me the grass that has strong blades Give me a song that draws me hither Don’t dither and doubt
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
He comes home a crewless ship, beached on wood planks and rocks, boots dragging seaweed on sandy carpet. No shoes in the home! but it’s too late; waves have engulfed the ship; it is swaying and virtually gone back
By souhilaabout a year ago in Poets
It started with a smile Sealed with a wink Oh, to be succinct How do you put all your love into one day When it’s as broad as a rainbow
The Day the Sky Fell Down The clouds hit earth; Bang all met their doom, the day the sky fell to the ground. No other earth.
By Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Love starts from within. It can take you places you’ve never been. It can sweep you off your feet. Turn around and make you weak.
By Jasmine Turnerabout a year ago in Poets
Stab it Wrap it throw it in the grave this is not what my grandma taught me to say when knitting but it makes me laugh
You can make me the villain in your story if it helps you sleep better at night just don’t blame me in the morning
Grieving through the breathing crevices of my mourning soul, I propelled through piercing glances of the ones who chose to score their goal.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Poets
The dust settles, a shaky ceasefire in the kitchen light, the air gritty with unspoken regrets, yesterday’s words like shrapnel