Fiends glued to their screens Watching dreams drip from the flesh Seeing what’s left When the ravenous of have taken all
By Atomic Historian15 days ago in Poets
Years of silence. My abundant garden hushed, growing lash greenery even in winter. Roots delving deep, as if to the Earth's core.
By Moon Desert15 days ago in Poets
I used to think love should hurt a little, like tight shoes you “break in” because they look good on you. Blisters as proof.
By Milan Milic15 days ago in Poets
Fear dwells within, a potent, unwelcome guest, dramatic and bold, claiming its space for the long years ahead. Buying flowers to brighten up the place,
They say you can't squeeze blood from a stone, but you can certainly try. Lying on a haystack, thoughts pour out -
When we were together I was hidden, My true self was sheltered, My voice was muted, not by choice, but by choosing to ignore who I was.
By Dylan 15 days ago in Poets
Cold, wet snow blankets the ground ❄️ Water rushing beneath a frozen creek 🧊 Rustling leaves swaying in the breeze
By Mother Combs15 days ago in Poets
You liked me best when I stayed behind you, quiet as a coat on a chair, laughing at your jokes before I even got them.
Entries from my journal are only shared with my closest of friends, so beginning this series was not a decision taken lightly. Concentrations of my anguish, toil, love, ecstasy, and more exist between these pages.
By The Dani Writer15 days ago in Poets
It should have been a beautiful dream on a beautiful day Ambient skies and velvet sheets surrounded by bubbles The bubbles never popped, they bounced and flew
By Chloe Gilholy15 days ago in Poets
Me, Earth, The illness, a farmer Tilling with desperate hands to plant. More sickness? Something bountiful? My body, the illness, holes, pieces of me in its mouth,
By Soul15 days ago in Poets
I have woken up, and peed on a grass before! That might not seem sanitary, but I am human - and also peeing is natural! I have woken up, thinking that the bathroom is outside, and I have never wanted to live inside with any person!
By 365poetry16 days ago in Poets
