Weaver, Storyteller, weave me a lie Tell me a story, tell me a lie Tell me a story, a tale to make my heart light
By Alicia Anspaugh3 months ago in Poets
I keep returning to the words we left unsaid, soft echoes drifting through the quiet night, and every path I take leads where you once led.
By Kashif Wazir3 months ago in Poets
I keep returning to the place your smile once stayed, where sunlight touched your face like a gentle vow, and every step I take feels somehow delayed.
I said I hate you, but it wasn’t true. A venom loosed before I knew its weight. My deepest regret is the hate I drew. My voice had cracked; my shaking chin withdrew.
By Thadeus 3 months ago in Poets
Liberty stands weeping, trembling, as her once firm resolve wavers Her Flame flickers, her right hand trembling, like a caged bird's wings
By Novel Allen3 months ago in Poets
Like a slumbering flame awakening into breath A yearning stirs, raw yet tenderly, and consumes the lover For love melts the boundaries lingering close to death
By Pōlani Monderen 3 months ago in Poets
All my tales spin like ghost stories Passed around a campfire in my mind Anyone who's ever burned has lost trees ~ If I try hard, will there still be no glories
By The Invisible Writer3 months ago in Poets
I should’ve said “ I love you” On the day that we first met Instead of “how do you do”. What was I supposed to do When my future wasn’t set
By Cat the Autist3 months ago in Poets
I long for the old days Filled with strength and independence What age has now taken away Oh how I long for the good old days
By J.W. Baird3 months ago in Poets
Purposely looking for the right man to be my base Where I am relaxed from all plights A strong man that can keep me in pace
By Sarah Danaher3 months ago in Poets
words are not useful anymore i release them, they never come back i wallow in this pit, rotting at the core . honest excuses i planned to implore,
By Lamar Wiggins3 months ago in Poets
I watched the night swallow the day Forced to let the outcome be And thought of things I didn't say My whispered ruminating led me astray
By Aaron Morrison3 months ago in Poets