Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
My sweetheart lies in bed Her blonde hair spread out over her silk pillowcase. What will she dream tonight? I wish her Akhal Teke horses, golden in the sun
By Ruth Stewart3 years ago in Poets
I can smell Her fragrance Being carried out in The wind... Tangible sensations Creep into my mind... I felt your kiss,
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
it takes such c o u r a g e to j o u r n e y deep w i t h i n to s t a r e d i r e c t l y into the p a r t s
By Kristen Balyeat3 years ago in Poets
"You are all allowing the phone obsession to turn you into zombies", my mother yelled at me as I walked out the door, my eyes glued to the screen.
By Novel Allen3 years ago in Poets
It’s now and it’s now, And it’s now again. It’s never tomorrow, Or then or when. It’s today, it’s here, It’s never not now.
By em3 years ago in Poets
Lives. Burning away like unattended cigarettes in an ashtray. Teetering on the edge of collapse. Threatening to fall into the abyss
By Cathy holmes3 years ago in Poets
Dear Joanne, In the early days, they lauded you for the way you sacrificed my beauty for intelligence – so brave, that –
By Dane BH4 years ago in Poets
Dear Luna, While you've not known that I exist, In shadows deep, I've stood And memorized your every curve Relentlessly, since boyhood.
By Dana Crandell3 years ago in Poets
Dear Resusci Annie, I know we just met and this seems forward, Excuse my hands as I place them thus, Two fingers at your bust,
By Judey Kalchik 3 years ago in Poets
It's like this: After a long climb, calves aching, we finally reach the upper deck and step through the arch
By Sonia Heidi Unruh3 years ago in Poets
They say this city never sleeps I say it is a Shepard tone an escalator of illusion forever rising, forever falling a conductor-less orchestra eternally
By Ava Mack3 years ago in Poets
Before I chose you, I didn’t know how painfully sharp words could pierce How deep their wounds would gouge How altering the scars they left
By Gal Mux3 years ago in Poets
