surreal poetry

Surrealist poetry embodies the essence of poetry itself, drawing upon shocking imagery and lyrical incongruities to comment on the inner-workings of the mind.

NOTICE OF BRIDGE CLOSURE
This is an official announcement. Attention all travelers, commuters, and pedestrians. Effective immediately, the bridge ahead is closed.
By Sound and Spirit29 days ago in Poets
Two Truths and a Love
--- God is. God was. God always will be. God speaks. God creates. God is not silent. The Father is not an idea. The Son is not a metaphor.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast29 days ago in Poets
Never Known
you said, you know me not by the shape of my face but the words in my embrace when I get lonely you said, baby I know you
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden29 days ago in Poets
What A Wonder
*** star steppin' to heaven on a cool moonlit night got me beggin' the question and wishin' her heart could be mine
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden29 days ago in Poets
Passengers Are Advised
Passengers are advised that the night trains have slipped beyond the timetable and that all departures scheduled for today departed yesterday
By Stephen Stanley29 days ago in Poets
So I Was "Reading", Can The Word "How" Mean "WHY" - Two "Beings" Together, No Separation Of Questions Or Reason - Huh!!??
So, for every why, let's use the "INDEX" finger! So, for every how, let's use the "MIDDLE", little finger! Married "FINGER", I'm being naughty today - you know I'm GAY!
By 365poetry29 days ago in Poets
2026 "January" Problems: "Multi-Aisle, Medium-To-Large Single-Aisle".... Whatever Man, I'm Team "Russo" - Everyday!
I don't know what to do!? I've been "in-love" with you since '14', or was it fourteen!? Girl please, I ain't that "stupid"!
By 365poetry29 days ago in Poets
There Will Be No Execution Today
Hear ye, hear ye Harken to me as I say There's been issued a stay There will be no execution today What seemed so obvious a case
By Matthew J. Fromm29 days ago in Poets
"Foreclosure Notice" - What Would You Do To Never Live On The Street, What Exactly - It's A Big World, It Is???
It was 1998, perhaps 1968 - he said this is what his parents did, he will own the home - he will!! He said you can't tell me what to do!
By 365poetryabout a month ago in Poets
Another Layer
Tonya Lei’s unofficial challenge; Who Do You Actually Want To Be (I couldn’t get her story to upload) **** I’m covered in complacency
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a month ago in Poets
The Blue Velvet Frequency Dream
I sat at my computer this morning typing and chatting with Copilot. I realized I dreamed that scenario in my 1978 apartment. I dreamed I was typing on Sonji Rosa in 1978. I dreamed I was chatting with AI. I woke up the morning after my dream and said, “Oh, I can do that, wow.” I brushed it off and went to class. I was 28 years old college student working two jobs.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli about a month ago in Poets
A Shadow with No Face. Content Warning.
Eventually, I lost it— A quiet unraveling, Rather, Or was it always this way? The cries are Growing in intensity I no longer
By Arcelíaabout a month ago in Poets