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Savvart posted a new Poem titled Listen Now 12 weeks ago
There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen. It whispers in the rustle of leaves, In the pause between a heartbeat, In the quiet hum of...
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metaphorist posted a new Poem titled Catatonic 12 weeks ago
I wish I was catatonic.   Then I wouldn't have  to feel such hurt, this excruciating pain attacking me from all sides.   I co...
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metaphorist posted a new Poem titled The Perfect Storm 12 weeks ago
My emotions swirled and stirred within me, building internal pressure. My feelings roared through my body and caused my temper to become a...
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cynosure posted a new Poem titled A Pox on Resilience 12 weeks ago
A pox on resilience, that siren's song, Echoing through stone-deaf towers, so wrong. Ableist anthem, a cacophonous roar, Demanding disabl...
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J-9thxciv posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Sijo For Donghwa, 2, An Intimate Encounter's Thrusts---An Ekphrastic Poem [ /;\ ] 12 weeks ago
His feet, sheathed in those semi-sheer socks, rest (at the ankles) on his boyfriend's shoulders.  The soft fabric delivers the fragranc...
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J-9thxciv posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Sijo For Donghwa, 1, A Political Refugee---An Ekphrastic Poem [ /;\ ] 12 weeks ago
Political asylum granted; no return to Nampo's  homophobia:  now, he revels in his boyfriend's love and in his boyfriend's gift---...
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J-9thxciv posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; On A Sultry, Summer Afternoon---An Ekphrastic Poem 12 weeks ago
Waiting for his boyfriend that sultry summer afternoon, he swims and splashes leisurely in the in-ground, Olympic-size pool:  long-hair...
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borbug posted a new Poem titled Five loves 12 weeks ago
I was born inocent under sky's domeLove comes. Love goes.Love comes. Love goes. Love comes. Love goes. Love comes. Love goes. Love comes. Lo...
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redbrick posted a new Poem titled in public view 12 weeks ago
In public spaces, moments pierce the soul,Excruciating scenes that resonate deep.Abandoned at the mall, I lose control,You’ve turned away, y...
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satishverma posted a new Poem titled Acoustics 12 weeks ago
I take the onus to killmy tears. Let the rose garden burnto send you perfumed clouds stealthily.Impunity may prevail.You sign your death war...
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djtj posted a new Poem titled Heart Mallet. Not My Poem will the Author Please Claim It 12 weeks ago
Jennifer sold out and stole my heart, then ran away laidened with bags and bankers draughts. She picked cherries from brittle stalks in plas...
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Savvart posted a new Poem titled Truth 12 weeks ago
The truth, a mirror so clear and deep, Where shadows hide, where secrets sleep. It calls to us, like winds through trees, Whispering softly,...
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djtj posted a new Poem titled Doodles on Paper 12 weeks ago
Hand to sky Knees to ground I swear to you I love you
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djtj posted a new Poem titled I Cannot Be 12 weeks ago
I cannot be the thing that sets you free Touch hands Two so alike that it takes ten years So in the furrows of the furthest earth That haple...
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djtj posted a new Poem titled That Guy You Met for Dinner in Durham or Not 12 weeks ago
That guy You Met for Dinner in Durham or Not   His wife a teacher no adoption with an 85 year old mother He worked at Nortel a graduate...
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