I met my younger self for coffee she arrived ten minutes late, I hugged her she ordered her favorite chocolate cake\ As I gulped her innocence through the lens of my present eyes,
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Poets
Smash and lie, FORK you! Promises of eight months paid leave - Funding not approved Bottom up, not top down, antiquated systems
By Andrea Corwin about a year ago in Poets
Grieving through the breathing crevices of my mourning soul, I propelled through piercing glances of the ones who chose to score their goal.
What if a spoiled fool Played a hero on TV And became a king?
By D. J. Reddallabout a year ago in Poets
Impaled I inhale the pain Watch the blood rain As I pull your knife from my back For the heresy But now they listen to me
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
diggety-doge dumb next he will be sucking thumb homeland wants him back 👺 not “take your child to work day,” yet little boy spoke
Through short lived days and moonlit skies,In stolen looks and mollified sighs,A fire was ignited, unfaltering and true,An ash gleaming, shinning as unused.
By Mr Aliabout a year ago in Poets
Their hands cup my heart My soul enshrined in their eyes My life made worthwhile
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Legs drag like lead weghts Lungs heave, arms cramp, waters rise Air Bubbles burst … dark …
the Beast rolls the strip Felon rides in vehicle at Daytona track our tax dollars used to get admiration, fool Clown Town, your appeal
Each of these small words Belonged to me alone, but Now they've become ours
I too wish to sleep Face buried in soft, warm sheets As if Time waited.
By K. Kocheryanabout a year ago in Poets
