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redbrick posted a new Poem titled "the prophet" (a modern rendering) 28 weeks ago The Prophet (— modern rendering) Teach me to love? Better teach yourself some wit — I’m the head professor in that art. Go te... [read more] |
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redbrick posted a new Poem titled "salt-ritual of the bay" 28 weeks ago "salt-ritual of the bay" Tideglass and torn kelp bundle— The children marked the hem of dusk with thumbprints... [read more] |
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redbrick posted a new Poem titled "archipelago, rehearsal" 28 weeks ago "archipelago, rehearsal" The pianist told her students to listen not with their ears but with their ankles.... [read more] |
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Savvart posted a new Poem titled Where You Dance, the Light Sings 28 weeks ago In your light, I unlearn the dark, its stiffened tongue, its cold resolve. And I find instead a language made, of warmth, of wind, of soft d... [read more] |
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realojos posted a new Poem titled The trash bag 28 weeks ago A black trash bag. That’s what they give you when you leave a foster home. Not a suitcase. Not a duffel. Not a backpack. An empty trash bag.... [read more] |
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redbrick posted a new Poem titled "streambound" 28 weeks ago "streambound" In the stream before thought, a silver thread spills from a cloud’s open palm. It beads the air wit... [read more] |
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chris posted a new Poem titled SATURDAY AFTERNOON FRIENDS 28 weeks ago Saturday afternoon at noon or 1 ... [read more] |
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nasheed posted a new Poem titled سطوة النور 28 weeks ago أقول.. وقد أودى بقلبي جُفاتُه: أيا سارياً، هل ضلّ عنك زماني؟ أراك، من الآمادِ، تُرسل قُبلةً لِكونٍ سلا إحساسَه.. وسلاني فبِتُّ غر... [read more] |
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LittleLennonGurl posted a new Poem titled Parasitic Politics 28 weeks ago Verse 1 Parasitic PatrioticTo the point Of being beyondFucking toxic andSo chaoticWe thrive on itWhile always beingThe fuck upWho is never w... [read more] |
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Teytonon posted a new Poem titled In the blink of an eye 28 weeks ago Remember it was late last year The night that I first met you dear You stole my heart, you didn't even try But as time passed, noticed a cha... [read more] |
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pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled IT TAKES ALL KINDS 28 weeks ago WHO FLEW THE COUP WHEN THEY WEREN'T READY AND RUFFLED SOME FEATHERS WHEN THEY FELT UNSTEADY WHO STAYED TOO LONG AND BECAME TEDIOUS DI... [read more] |
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S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Sijo On A Suburban Lawn In Southwest Ohio, And Two Collegiate Exchange Students From Inchon [ /;\ ] 28 weeks ago I, too, admire the leaves of grass that, in splendor surpassing Solomon's, have welcomed beauty (male to male) like K-Pop and kissed eagerly... [read more] |
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joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE THE CHILDREN 28 weeks ago I will always be beholden to children… they are where some of my gratitude stems… Because they remind me every day… If we want... [read more] |
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joy posted a new Poem titled UNLESS WE TEACH THEM OTHERWISE 28 weeks ago As adults when we look out on our world and pain and sadness are all we see we need only look upon our children to restore our faith... [read more] |
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joy posted a new Poem titled LITTLE ANGELS 28 weeks ago How often we call our babies little angels…especially when they’re sleeping. It’s a memory that lasts forever in our he... [read more] |