if granted the chance what changes you would make if time rewound the clock just for you our scars are like tattoos we put on display
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden3 months ago in Poets
I want to stay, but staying feels wrong. Home is a place I only know how to leave. Even comfort starts to sound like a warning song.
By cameron crews3 months ago in Poets
I’m not who you want me to be. (You overinvested in the illusion of meek) All this time, you thought I was free.
By Harper Lewis3 months ago in Poets
We don’t live in the same America. There’s the one they built on paper, and the one we built out of survival. Theirs has inheritance,
By Cadma3 months ago in Poets
the universe gives, but we take away snared by the lies of a counterfeit king, awake, my friends, to the needs of the day.
By John Cox3 months ago in Poets
In sisterhood, I find the strength to stand, A bond that endures time and storm and flame, Her steady voice, a touch, a guiding hand.
By Tennessee Garbage3 months ago in Poets
Not once did he ever admit to my abuse He, the "stand-up" family man Insecurity, history, equals not an excuse ~ My deepest regret: I didn't cut him loose
By Marilyn Glover3 months ago in Poets
Discontent infects, a virulent flu No seeming cure for this evolving strain In your soul, my resentment breeds anew - Pure nonsense knocks my composure askew
By Sean A.3 months ago in Poets
Another footprint, marking of the crow Eye squints, ogles, my mirrored faces Aging obsession; my refusal to let go ~ My travel comrades, eye balms in tow
{My lily sweet soul} hungers —for your star gaze [Humbly] splitting the tides —for your sunrise Take me higher than my body weighs ©️
By Caitlin Charlton3 months ago in Poets
Introduction This is my seventy-third piece inspired by Angie Livingstone's inspirational artwork. I love the beautiful autumnal colours in this work.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 months ago in Poets
The lantern light, life within me grows dimmer with each passing day I ask for help and get told that "we are sorry, there is no way..."
By The Schizophrenic Mom3 months ago in Poets
