You Played Word Games With My Head You said maybe, but your eyes spelled no I traced the letters, slow to know You spoke in riddles, loops, and lies
By Marie381Uk 23 days ago in Poets
500,000 Red Balloons For Peace One morning, the world woke up and nobody picked up a gun. No bombs fell. No sirens cried.
Though perhaps not of consequence, I feel it behooves and makes sense For me to notify, herein, Those who'll read my words and take in
By Dana Crandell24 days ago in Poets
A fluttering puddle on concrete We draw closer, the pigeon's eyes roll tucked into its neck trapped alive We gawk, grotesque, strolling past
By Michele Nampalli24 days ago in Poets
It was 1998, perhaps 1968 - he said this is what his parents did, he will own the home - he will!! He said you can't tell me what to do!
By 365poetry24 days ago in Poets
1. Begin by assuming the pain is hypothetical. It happens to others...distant others. People you were told made bad choices. People you don’t know. People you don’t have to imagine.
By Cadma24 days ago in Poets
The Sly One, The alley cat man He walks where trouble likes to stay, In shadows, corners, out the way. A smile that hides what hands have done,
By Marie381Uk 24 days ago in Poets
i am love. unrequited, untold, unacknowledged, tattooed on hearts — hidden — unfiltered, uncensored, unconditional,
By kp24 days ago in Poets
So like every night you just stare! You don't even mention my name, not even a little bit - like hey chica, you mixed!?
By 365poetry25 days ago in Poets
Dirty House with Dirty Curtains Dust hangs thick in the air, not moving even when I breathe. The kettle sulks on the ring that’s never clean,
By Marie381Uk 25 days ago in Poets
it's a wilderness in here big dreams, obvious obsessions shepherded fears in flight from hope i run into the arms of tomorrow
By ⸘jason alan‽25 days ago in Poets
WANTED: Please be on the lookout for this person: Average Joe This average Joe could be anyone, anywhere and doing anything at anytime.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden25 days ago in Poets
