Ballad

(sighs) I'm different - I am, are you??
He stared at me, I know he thought I said something - but.. I don't know, I need friends!? I don't know why it's difficult to explain - "NOT" being ATTRACTIVE!?
By 365poetry21 days ago in Poets
Kaylin from Devil's Glen
In the year twenty-forty-one Lived the daughter of a seventh son With flowing hair of platinum hue And amber eyes full of rue
By Mother Combs22 days ago in Poets
Official Notice: Preservation of the Heart
Attention. This is an official notice to all residents of the inner landscape. Your heart requires daily inspection. Neglect may lead to quiet corrosion, unnoticed at first, creeping through thoughts like fog through a forest.
By Sound and Spirit22 days ago in Poets
Lessons from Taylor Swift
I threw a snowball at Taylor Swift. She ducked, I knocked over a 2-foot windmill. Shattering it into a million pieces in front of the boy of my dreams.
By Natasha Collazo22 days ago in Poets
Floating Heart
My heart floats outside my body Somewhere in the ether Wandering Drifting through the world Scarred and battered Torn and tattered
By Atomic Historian23 days ago in Poets
NOTICE OF CONTINUED OPERATIONAL STATUS — UNITED STATES FEDERAL POLICY
This document hereby declares that enforcement actions of Department of Homeland Security remain in effect. All relevant agencies are instructed
By Cadma23 days ago in Poets
A PSA For Future Generations
I can’t explain why But we told ourselves a big lie We told ourselves we had defeated fascism But there was a schism In the streets we shouted their defeat
By Atomic Historian25 days ago in Poets
~Instructions For A Feeling!~
"WARNING DON'T READ THE FOLLOWING, TO AVOID FEELINGS AND LOVE AT ALL COST!" Denial of those emotions, The things that make you feel...
By Jennifer Cooley25 days ago in Poets
Gasp
From your collar to mine Nerves adrift and my diverging skin of landmines I lost myself to an ocean of kindness Oh my love would you look at the mess
By Vili26 days ago in Poets
Songbirds Cede
This is not a place of hope. This fool’s gold gilded cage This derelict soundstage from a bygone golden age. No canopy of supportive palms
By Chris Z28 days ago in Poets
I'm a Conservative
Constitutionality, like crime, and kids, like COPS, and the military like impeachment, pardons war powers, and pederasty,
By Chris Z29 days ago in Poets
The Tiniest Thing
What is the tiniest thing worth? Will you know it when you see it? Will you know how much it might mean to someone else? The tiniest thing could be a kind gesture… it only takes a second, but can change everything. It could be a few notes hummed, that touches someone’s heart. I could be a lucky penny left behind that brightens someone’s day.
By Gabriel Shames29 days ago in Poets