Dear Moon, When I was small, I saw you first through glass. A bus window trembling through night. You followed us home, silent, silver, sure.
By Marie381Uk 17 days ago in Poets
Just a Rose in a Field of Poppies I bloomed where no one thought I might, Among the poppies, bold and bright. They danced in scarlet, wild and free,
The Things They Never Tell You You can read about it in books— pages worn with other people’s pain, tales of passion, of heartbreak,
Will this world be blown apart by nukular war The fire sleeps, hidden in steel, waiting in silence, waiting in fear. One wrong word,
“Hey let me know when you get home” “I’m home.” “Are you safe?” “It’s 2 am and it’s dark out be careful of unmarked cars”
By Cadma17 days ago in Poets
Inner Silence Broken By Depression A hollow ache that fills the day, A weight that never leaves, Where light once danced,
The Clutter in My Mind Why do we hoard the clutter in our heads? Why do we let it crawl inside our hearts, play with our emotions,
The Gallows Wait For Me I sit here on my bed, Ready to face the gallows. For something I never did. Cold-blooded murder? No.
With this ring I thee wed To honour and to hold, To live a life until the end Until we both grow old. 💍💍💍💍
By Calvin London18 days ago in Poets
Twenty years since the second time I packed my life into a rucksack and taught my heart how to beat quieter. The first war took my innocence—
By Edward Val18 days ago in Poets
Granny’s Ghost Granny’s ghost sits in her chair, Rocking slowly, thin as air. Eyes like whispers, soft and deep, Watching while the children sleep.
By Marie381Uk 18 days ago in Poets
The Eyes Hide All My Secrets The eyes are the windows to the soul I know you’ll never see in mine. Shutters nailed with silence,
