Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Another Monday morning, Undiscerning routines, And this ceiling, leaves me feeling, In need of dopamine. - So I depart my bedroom,
By Kenny Penn5 months ago in Poets
Gather round, viking brethren; lay down your axes, your hammers and lend me your ear, for I have heard from the moon-kin
By Amanda Starks5 months ago in Poets
Coming midnight, when bells toll eerie, my heartbeats faint and pulses weary, Breath a specter, grim and leery, threatening to flee my frame.
By J. S. Wade5 months ago in Poets
in the tangled skein tween dark night and bright day thou once marched the chapel aisle in a cloud of white me heart pounding, in terror and wonder great,
By John Cox5 months ago in Poets
Haiku-sequence poem depicting the mood of autumn and forest animals preparing for winter. --- The Sun disappears, Branches lose their leaves,
By Susan Fourtané 5 months ago in Poets
The farmer smiled “A-yuh”, he nodded “Over Yonder, ‘Bout five miles” I blinked Followed his finger Pointing Back the way I’d come
By Mary K Brackett5 months ago in Poets
Flower fortune teller Petal-soft scrying Assign to me A floral emblem Interpret this Particular blossom Am I blessed
By Aspen Marie 5 months ago in Poets
Imagine standing still, staring at the place you want to be, but stubborn feelings refuse to move until your mindset changes.
By Marcus Hill5 months ago in Poets
Wrap me around your throat like a scarf, let me be insidious. Tuck me into your jacket and light up a cigarette to pretend
By Silver Daux5 months ago in Poets
Across the river's flow, we lead separate, distant lives. Never breaching our safe zones. Forever strangers we remain.
By Moon Desert5 months ago in Poets
Woe betide the eternal grey, grey for so long, darkness ev'ry day, it seems impossible not to succumb, to this dreary way.
By Alexander Stoddart5 months ago in Poets
⚡When no tale was itching to be told, a storyteller was in danger of becoming lost. Words were the currency used to purchase their identity.
By Lightning Bolt ⚡5 months ago in Poets
