The Elephant Never Forgets She stood alone beside the tree, the last of five who used to roam. She didn’t cry. She didn’t run.
By George’s Girl 2026 2 months ago in Poets
The Dance of the Swans They met where silence kissed the lake no music played, yet all hearts heard two shadows swept the mirrored world
Sleeping with the Enemy I share my breath with a loaded gun his silence louder than anyone eyes shut, I count the ways a heart can bruise in thirty days
Some might say you’re on your own But I have never really felt that way Even when I am by myself I am never really alone.
By Calvin London2 months ago in Poets
For the Sins of My Papa They shot him at the back-end bar no flowers grew, just broken tar a whisper gone beneath the light
My Double Decker Chocolate Bar Ode to My Double Decker Chocolate Bar Oh, Double Decker, treat divine, A layered dream, a taste of wine.
The Bigamist Poem 2 She was not the secret, She was the daylight mistake. Introduced with careful pauses, As if truth could be softened by tone.
The Servants Who Suffered in 1854 They rang the bell, the silver tray, their names unknown to history’s say Hands rubbed raw by soot and starch
The Sad Clown He paints the smile a little wide to hide the ache he holds inside the children laugh, the crowd leans near
Do Not Look Through the Keyhole He told me once, never peek Not when it’s quiet, not when it creaks That door’s not locked for safety’s sake
Like if I were to ask a person what's your favourite thing to do!? He, or perhaps she might say - listen come over and let's chill with two!?
By 365poetry2 months ago in Poets
The Eagle With Hungry Eyes The eagle watched with hungry eyes, above the hills where silence lies. It scanned the earth in cold detail,
