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How-tos for all things poetry; learn how to analyze a poem, construct a haiko, differentiate between a metaphor and simile and more.

The Art of the Silent Exit
The highest level of adult clarity is being selective with your social circle. 1. Releasing grudges is about cutting emotional losses. The human heart has limited capacity; do not fill it with useless garbage. Saving your energy for like-minded people and the things you love is the truest form of self-love.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout a month ago in Poets
Realize Reckless Righteousness in Rebellious Ridiculousness . Runner-Up in Instructions for a Feeling Challenge.
｡･ﾟﾟ･･ﾟﾟ･｡Outlast opinionated ordinary obstinate others Unusual ugly underdogs utilize undercovers 🥁 ba'ba ba bum ҉
By Lightning Bolt ⚡about a month ago in Poets
"PITHECAN", No Thank You, I'm Another "Andy" In The Making!
Like, first of all - I thought it made sense!? The way it assumes I am not really enjoying great things!? They say great things, it comes with time - I'm no fool!
By 365poetryabout a month ago in Poets
Disappearing Without Leaving
Start by staying still. Don't look for music, or light, or distractions. Sadness arrives more easily. when it doesn't have to compete with anything.
By Lydia martinezabout a month ago in Poets
Pieces of Us
There are no unexpected encounters in life—only arrangements we haven’t yet understood. Every encounter holds profound meaning; no one enters your life by chance.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharingabout a month ago in Poets
Transformation - How To
It is time for the transformation. It is not goodbye, rather a new beginning. There could be a small rally. That is a normal happening, a short delay.
By Andrea Corwin about a month ago in Poets
Wasted Wisdom
Live lots of life, sprinkling lessons in a jar. Let them simmer for decades. They’ll reach new heights of umami. After 50 years, dispense your wisdom at will.
By Stephanie J. Bradberryabout a month ago in Poets
Prayers That Go Deeper Than Politics
Prayers for safety, prayers for peace,
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcastabout a month ago in Poets
Love
Hold it close to your chest The fire you were born with Shelter it from bitter winds and regretful sighs Nurture it as you would a child
By Melissaabout a month ago in Poets
TV Dinner
Too lazy to cook Frozen lasagna is done Microwave beeping
By Everyday Junglistabout a month ago in Poets
🌹Rebirth Prayer Poetic Mantra for Manifesting Rejoicing Luminosity 🌹
🌹It starts with love. . . 💚💚💚 .💗💚 💚💚💛 💙MANTRA 💗OF💗 💙💗🌹 LOVE🌹💛💗 💙❤🌹 LOVE 🌹💛💗 💙💗🌹 LOVE🌹💛💗 💚💚💚 .💗💚 💚💚💛
By SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONSabout a month ago in Poets
Trapped by My Moral Imposter
First, you must whisper the secret. Maybe no one else will believe you, but you know it is true. You are surviving in a world that cannot see you because you became invisible.
By Claire McAllenabout a month ago in Poets