Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
I wish I could say I finally let go. I wish I could say you’re words don’t put a dent in my soul Here I am, sitting here.
By Cerina Galvan2 months ago in Poets
Tell me, behemoth, why your big head looms above me as I walk amongst the smokeless fires.
By Mackenzie Davis2 months ago in Poets
Today was the last day of Indian Summer in Western North Carolina, land of mountains, rivers, and trees. I wanted to make love out in nature, under the birch, oaks, and pines,
By Harper Lewis2 months ago in Poets
The prickle of goosebumps upon smooth naked skin, Ripples of shivers glide through thickened blooded veins, Pinpricks of fever burning the downy hair on bare arms,
By Colleen Millsteed 2 months ago in Poets
I'm from tangled hair sun licked and snarled damp cheeks kissed by the ocean's lips sandy skin toasted by loving days rays
By M. Lee, MFA2 months ago in Poets
Outside my window in Padova Is a courtyard of terracotta roofs Self-assured plants spreading out in ceramic pots Cats rubbing against clay walls
By Ella Bogdanova2 months ago in Poets
I was arid. I was a sandstorm and then you rose out of the heat-haze. ☀ 🌞 Ardent desire compelled me. Feverish moments followed, enrapturing
By Lightning Bolt ⚡2 months ago in Poets
~ saffron-silkened leaves swirl and dance, vein-covered maps of months cascading, a funeral procession of variegation, gently pirouetting on long exhale;
By Heather Hubler2 months ago in Poets
One day you will look up at me The next day you will down at me Don’t ask me I dare not to question God I was your age once
By Sender Jeannestal 2 months ago in Poets
I received this poem earlier last week by email from my friend, Hipólito Orlando Sánchez, who lives in Tivoli, New York.
By PK Colleran2 months ago in Poets
generated new a forest only meant to be a forest in bumps and trunks a water vast enough to remember
By Suze Kay2 months ago in Poets
I had an epiphany as I watched Del Toro's remake of Frankenstein FRANKENSTEIN the immigrant 11-9-2025 I am myth and memory
By Victor Mendez2 months ago in Poets
