Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Come, lean against me, my love Your head against my shoulder, I bend my neck and breathe in your curls. I cannot hold you;
By Ruth Stewart4 months ago in Poets
I was alone in the dark no sense of up or down disoriented detached You appeared as a spark of light on the other side
By Christa Leigh6 months ago in Poets
Did you know that the world is stained? It is stained the most wonderful hue Stained deeply and forever with the memory of you
By Lucia B.3 years ago in Poets
He held her hand Her hand held his heart He held his head high He honored her Hearing her hesitation His heart harbored hurt
By Pamela Walsh-Holte3 years ago in Poets
Yer an alien, is tha' right, pal? Did yee say yer name wis, Tektal? Welcome, welcome, come right in Tell me all aboot yer alien kin
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
Forget your name. Fold it into paper. Let it drift downstream. Stop replying to echoes. They are not yours anymore.
By David M8 months ago in Poets
Only Grandma is unbreakable beacon Silent shine over sadistic somber a global menace naught but light and fire destroys
By The Dani Writer6 months ago in Poets
Where are my mud pies? I had them here a second ago. Crunched-up oak leaves as the meat, Slivers of yellowing birch as the cheese.
By Meredith Harmon2 years ago in Poets
Sunrise, sunset Slow start, soft send Seagulls sing, shadows sway Salty sea, Saturday Sky shines, sails soar Sweeping sand, shallow shore
By Kat The Girl3 years ago in Poets
Achilles, the storm, and Patroclus, the quiet shore, knew more of love than historians who say they were just brothers-in-arms-
By Sara Little2 years ago in Poets
The phone rings only once. Like someone remembering then deciding against it. - He lets it hang— picks it up the second time.
By Iris Obscura11 months ago in Poets
Hard goes the way on a path made of loss, of feel and look then numb and dark. A cave with gold, here a ruby, here a ring and
By Kait Thursday3 years ago in Poets
