I was young. When I learned that care can turn away without uttering a word. A room doesn't have to be devoid of things.
By iftikhar Ahmadabout a month ago in Poets
It does not matter how high you rise... How great you become... How skilled you are... How far you've come... How phenomenal things have been...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about a month ago in Poets
before the floods, when artlessness breathed - coy and nature flourished - honest, simple - virginal somewhere in the antediluvian womb,
By Novel Allenabout a month ago in Poets
My skin does not belong to me It belongs, evidently, to men That is why I say yes to him When he asks me to sleep in his bed
By Tanya Leiabout a month ago in Poets
It didn’t end with a speech. No slammed door, No, “we need to talk” That finally did the job. ﹁﹂ It ended in tiny ways—
By Milan Milicabout a month ago in Poets
"Good morning. Did you sleep well?" Kind of, I actually - "Don't forget to eat some protein this morning!" Of course, just got to wait for this nausea -
By Amanda Starksabout a month ago in Poets
Thirty-one days in December. Is there something that I should remember? Earlier sunsets after a day of rain need not make us want to complain.
By Andrea Corwin about a month ago in Poets
We were always almost— almost a plan, almost a promise, almost “come meet my friends,” almost “stay the night.” ﹃﹄
I went for a walk not far from my home, but just far enough to be all alone. I swiftly uncover the soundlessness of peace:
By Alex Torresabout a month ago in Poets
One green dot burned neon, violently blinding at the edge of the world. I am aghast for the sound of which escaped me.
By Jessica McGlaughlinabout a month ago in Poets
I've always felt the presence of a “genius loci” - that subtle atmosphere around places. It followed me wherever I went
By Moon Desertabout a month ago in Poets
i wish you'd use me as a match, strike me against all the rough surfaces, sandpaper, the sidewalk, your own edges. you used to call me blaze,
By Daniel Kabout a month ago in Poets