Slam poetry: that magical mix of rhythm and rhyme.
Two perpendicular lines intersect a singularity forged And there At the point Transubstantiation
By Matthew J. Fromm3 months ago in Poets
I sought perfection soul protection unconditional affection without continual genuflection or subjection sweet confection
By Judey Kalchik 3 months ago in Poets
me and you are part of an intricate palette— colours are blending, bending and mending to tell a story of old, kept present in legacy.
By Christopher Kabue3 months ago in Poets
I don’t write poems I am possessed by the them I speak for those that are otherwise silent I speak for the nonviolent I write as witness to those hemmed in on all sides
By Atomic Historian3 months ago in Poets
No, I don't think that I could make it I don't have those kind of skills Some days I can't find my own car keys I'm not built to hunt and make the kill
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden3 months ago in Poets
I’m impatient, get frustrated seems this mood might be contagious Back it up please, I can't face it your expectations are outrageous
Before I opened my eyes, the word was in my mind— but I did not know its meaning. Mezmur. In the Ethiopian tongue it means:
By Mezmur3 months ago in Poets
Like Me Hearing your struggles hurts my soul If only you knew how many times I was a TV to someone’s remote control
By K. Exum3 months ago in Poets
A country girl learns early how to strike the match light their cigarettes and change a flat They get their motors running fast, without a catch
My eyes always wanted to see you, But when I saw you, I act like I didn't see you, Not because my eyes didn't want to see you,
By Sarah Maleem3 months ago in Poets
Living seems to be very hard, but I’m still here. Pain stretches out by the yard, but I’m still here. Intrusive thoughts plague my mind, but I’m still here.
By Joe Patterson3 months ago in Poets
Verse 1 In the moonlight, the streets are bare, Zombies roam, but they don’t care. They’re hungry for brains, that’s their goal,
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 months ago in Poets
