Slam poetry: that magical mix of rhythm and rhyme.
I said something real once. I said something real once, And people liked it. I said something real once, And people liked it,
By Violet P. Davies7 years ago in Poets
I’ve got a pain in my back From where I got stabbed By an insolent creature That did nothing but nag Me about how great he was
By Joshua Lino-da Costa7 years ago in Poets
Everyone is born with a voice. Some escape through the mouth with ease Without a need for serpentine and struggle. Others have voices shoved back to the heart
By Monique Star7 years ago in Poets
The wailing of the heart are ones you can not hear Gone with the pain suffered from knowing, When you are so thick with emotion
By Sarah Williams7 years ago in Poets
If I was a superhero I wish only for something simple a messenger to say "don't give up" before the blade goes too deep before the foot steps over the edge
By Elizabeth Biz Diedrick7 years ago in Poets
How much do your words cost It cost you family It cost you a relationship It cost you memories Every time you open your mouth
By Diamond Long7 years ago in Poets
I come from darkness from what I thought everlasting night from a stinging palm on my skin from seeing more wrong than right.
There is no light that is not stinging There are no ears that are not ringing How could there be? Who is immune? Who could ignore this hateful tune?
By Michael L7 years ago in Poets
Day and night They pour forth praise Four creatures of unique frame They never grow weary or lame Strange faces Many graces
By Rowan Finley 7 years ago in Poets
Cancer be the toxic beast that slay humans into waste Apparently acidic bodies be the fuel That cancer likes to taste Supposedly alkaline bodies can win the duel
By Vinn Black7 years ago in Poets
You're not a miscellaneous conglomeration You're not a mechanical configuration You're not a hardwired computer You're not a soothsayer or a troubleshooter
Game night! What a sight! Cards everywhere. Quick to dare. Board games around. Laughter, greatest sound. If life were like Candy Land,