Blackout
When a Photo Blinked
I didn’t plan to cry today. It was just a regular day, one of those quiet ones where you move through your home not really thinking about anything important. I had my phone in my hand, like always, just scrolling—maybe looking for something, maybe just passing time. I wasn’t even sure if I was going to eat. Maybe I meant to. Maybe I forgot.
By ibrahim khan8 months ago in Poets
The Last Vote
Ethan Clarke’s hands trembled as he gripped the cold metal railing of his balcony. Below, the streets buzzed with the fading cheers from his election rally. At twenty-eight, he was the youngest provincial assembly member ever elected from his district — a victory that surprised even his closest supporters.
By Arshad khan8 months ago in Poets
When Life Blocks Your Words, Punch Back with Poetry
Have you ever felt like life just steals your creativity? That’s been me lately. Bills stacking up, endless work calls, family stuff, and somehow, my brain just… shuts down. The words I used to love pouring out now feel stuck, like they’re trapped behind an invisible wall.
By Shafi Ullah Darwesh8 months ago in Poets







