redbrick posted a new Poem titled watch the bills go up 4 weeks ago
"watch the bills go up"
Let's write-off the Tax Collector,
that predatory fellow
Whose appetite for your savings
is as boundless as his bellow,
And who, when told
the Government is “cutting” costs,
responds with cheerful... [read more] |
elliot_jordan2003 posted a new Poem titled New Found Stranger 4 weeks ago
[Verse 1]Funny how a stranger can walk into your lifeAnd suddenly the ordinary starts feeling rightI barely know your story, but I love the way you smileAnd every conversation makes me wanna stay awhile
I wasn't looking for foreverWasn't searching... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Hayden Panettiere RIP 4 weeks ago
Hayden Panettiere = Ye p arent hate I end
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/arts/television/hayden-panettiere-dead.html
from her NYT obituary:
..she said her mother pushed her to succeed --- perhaps too strongly.
'You always... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Why George liked Summertime 4 weeks ago
G E R S H W I N S P O
E R S H W I N S P O R
R S H W I N S P O R G
S... [read more] |
Savvart posted a new Poem titled When Someone You Love Falls 4 weeks ago
Love cannot protect someone
from every storm.
You cannot catch every tear
before it falls,
prevent every heartbreak,
or stand between them
and every disappointment.
That is not love.
Love is creating a place
where someone can be... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled This ethnic stereotyping must stop 4 weeks ago
A woman I know named Carrie
When asked the type of man she'd marry
Said 'Since it's such a joyous occasion
I'm Caucasian, prefer to wed an Asian'
'I'd sail across the ocean
For a man who was Laotian
If he was Vietnamese
He'd... [read more] |
EventHorizon posted a new Poem titled Broken Heart 4 weeks ago
Angel you are gone too
soon but not forgotten
I will always remember you
and love you
They took you away from me,
They killed a woman I loved
But I won't forget you
and will honor you
You are... [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled IDIOSYNCRACIES 4 weeks ago
IDIOSYNCRACIES
DISTINGUISH YOU FROM ME
INDIVIDUALS
WITH THEIR RITUALS
HABIT FORMING
NONCONFORMING
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
WHAT YOU HAVE SURPASSED
TO BE YOURSELF
NOT ANYONE ELSE
BE UNIQUE
YOU'RE NOT A FREAK [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled JDV and DT 4 weeks ago
J D V A N C E
D V A N C E D
V A N C E D T
A N C E D T R
N C E D T... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled No Police Officer's Pay! 4 weeks ago
No, I just can't take it
Only son of mine
Please don't put your precious life on the line
Over and over we've had this fight
Listen to your mother trying to avoid a broken heart
I beg of you to choose any other career but this one
Cop's life... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled 36 Is Too Young To Die 4 weeks ago
You should still be here
Gone too soon
So young
Only 36
Had so much still ahead
To look forward to
Now here I am
Writing these words
In memory of you
Forever and always missing you
A smile that lit up every room
Eyes so bright and sweet
All... [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled GOBBLEDYGOOK 4 weeks ago
BABBLING LIKE A BROOK
YOU READ ME LIKE A BOOK
YOU PLAY ME LIKE A ROOK
JUST TAKE ANOTHER LOOK
AT EVERYTHING IT TOOK
TO REALLY START TO COOK
[read more] |
Ben_ posted a new Poem titled Despierta (Awake) 4 weeks ago
Despiértame,
Si pasas por mi lado y estoy durmiendo.
No quiero dejar de ver tus ojos
Como ver el amanecer de un día eterno.
Despiértame,
Si pasas por mi lado y estoy durmiendo.
No quiero... [read more] |
Ben_ posted a new Poem titled I Remembered 4 weeks ago
I remembered that I loved you;
When the brilliant morning sun woke me,
Your face disguised.
When my lungs filled with sweet breath,
Your fresh perfume.
When trees whispered as I walked,
Your... [read more] |
Ben_ posted a new Poem titled Body and Mind 4 weeks ago
The body knows,
What the mind will not admit,
It felt no joy, no love, no ecstasy or bliss…
But the mind insists.
The body does what the mind decrees,
Like the beating heart,
Or... [read more] |