Last night my daughter woke me— not only because the moon was rare, but because she understood I had forgotten how to look up.
By Tina D. Lopezabout 2 hours ago in Poets
Outside, the sun is shining, Inside, it is raining, The kids are always complaining, And my man won't stop mansplaining!
By Carol Ann Townendabout 3 hours ago in Poets
You left like evening leaves the sky, without warning, without goodbye. The door was closed, but not my heart, it stayed behind where you tore apart.
By Rahul Sanaodwalaabout 5 hours ago in Poets
I am a jigsaw of broken glass Each piece on the verge of reach My fingertips graze the razor edges Leaving me with The wounds of wanting
By Mina Careyabout 7 hours ago in Poets
Has anyone else noticed not one morning has come gently, not one sunrise without sirens in the news, not one cup of coffee poured in stillness
By Tim Carmichaelabout 7 hours ago in Poets
I learned early how to swallow storms. How to let my eyes burn without allowing the rain to fall. How to smile in photographs while my heart quietly cracked behind the flash.
By Shahid Zamanabout 12 hours ago in Poets
I know my own name, and I also know my own face !? I know where I came from, who my life was, and also where I went to school !?
By 365poetryabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Somewhere in the distance you’re walking through the park taking pictures of the flowers the ducks, and the water. - I sit by my desk
By Reece Beckettabout 20 hours ago in Poets
Had to sit and change my frown Face was funny like a clown Something In me told me change It…. Cos my skin Is colour brown
By Haychie_Artista day ago in Poets
WHEN GIANTS MOVE Across the ocean, two giants breathe, one draped in stars and certainty, one wrapped in iron and old ambition,
By Marie381Uk a day ago in Poets
I am conflicted. I am very confused Family- This family means everything to me Have you forgotten? Have you not perused?
By Marilyn Glovera day ago in Poets
Maybe I need to take a breathe Just a moment to decompress Maybe I just need to to hold on and try to forget the things that drive me crazy
By richard pooters jra day ago in Poets
