Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Do you feel weighed down by life? Immerse yourself deep in water Stop and take a moment Tilt your head back and float Relax and let the waves wash over you
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
Damnable Danse Macabre’s Obliterate, Idiosyncratic, ill-advised Babble. Squirreling scurrilous fotos; Fabricated. Tethered telecoms, flagrant; Unnatural.
By J. S. Wade3 years ago in Poets
You say my eyes are like smooth chocolate, And I feel so very pleased, But your eyes are blue like steel, So I don’t think of any food,
By Sandra Tena3 years ago in Poets
A peacock who is vain A duck happy in the rain. A raven who’s heart is black An owl going in for the attack. An ostrich who pecks the runt
By Deasun T. Smyth3 years ago in Poets
Don't beat yourself up, kid. It's that wanderer's gift: to Straddle the space between Then and Right now; As if Closing the distance
By sleepy drafts3 years ago in Poets
My sweetheart lies in bed Her blonde hair spread out over her silk pillowcase. What will she dream tonight? I wish her Akhal Teke horses, golden in the sun
By Ruth Stewart3 years ago in Poets
I can smell Her fragrance Being carried out in The wind... Tangible sensations Creep into my mind... I felt your kiss,
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
it takes such c o u r a g e to j o u r n e y deep w i t h i n to s t a r e d i r e c t l y into the p a r t s
By Kristen Balyeat3 years ago in Poets
"You are all allowing the phone obsession to turn you into zombies", my mother yelled at me as I walked out the door, my eyes glued to the screen.
By Novel Allen3 years ago in Poets
It’s now and it’s now, And it’s now again. It’s never tomorrow, Or then or when. It’s today, it’s here, It’s never not now.
By em3 years ago in Poets
Lives. Burning away like unattended cigarettes in an ashtray. Teetering on the edge of collapse. Threatening to fall into the abyss
By Cathy holmes3 years ago in Poets
Dear Joanne, In the early days, they lauded you for the way you sacrificed my beauty for intelligence – so brave, that –
By Dane BH5 years ago in Poets