PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Effective immediately, the following changes are hereby enacted. A man previously classified as optional
By Sound and Spirit12 days ago in Poets
Coal Dust He was born in 1919, in a world hard and dark, Where the sky was often gray, and life left its mark. From the start, the coal dust whispered his name,
By Marie381Uk 12 days ago in Poets
Has Anyone Seen Johnny Has anyone seen Johnny tonight? He left before the streetlights came on. Said nothing, just slipped through the rain,
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.
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,
By Marie381Uk 13 days ago in Poets
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 Cadma13 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 London14 days ago in Poets