orangejumpsuit posted a new Poem titled dying because you stare at yourself in the mirror too long and forget to eat 4 weeks ago
Omar Sheriff
shipped in concentration camp trains
pee freezes mid stream
no one has any shoes on
design to what end
genocide and extinction
then you have the arab revolt against the ottoman empire staring jimmy saville and the pet shop... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled world of a day 4 weeks ago
la monde d’jour
a kosmos of the day
loosens itself from morning’s sleeve,
small radiances drifting out
like fruit‑dust shaken off a market stall.
streets breathe in temporary constellations,
each passerby carrying a private sky... [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled THE MAGIC OF MOVIES 4 weeks ago
THE MAGIC OF MOVIES THAT COME TO LIFE
AND TOUCH YOU IN SOME WAY
FILLED WITH MUSIC THAT CARRIES IT ALONG
MAGICAL INTERPLAY
TUGGING AT YOUR HEART STRINGS
EMOTIONS PORTRAY
INCREDIBLE ART WINGS
THAT CARRY YOU AWAY
SOMEHOW PART OF THIS... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled A.I. lover 4 weeks ago
A.I. lover
Completely artificial
Not stuck up or superficial
Can't be hated, you created her
A.I. lover
She's your one and only
She's there when you are lonely
So much better than reality
She doesn't need... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled WHERE EAGLES FLY 4 weeks ago
We have a friend who grew up in the house across the street
Laci is the name she goes by…
We watched her from the time she could walk
until the day she learned to fly.
I suppose if there is one wish we have for our children
all... [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled WHISPERS IN THE WIND 4 weeks ago
WHISPERS IN THE WIND
RARELY LISTENED TO
PAY ATTENTION
SOMETHING MAY COME THROUGH
WHERE DO THEY BEGIN
IF YOU ONLY KNEW
PLACES THEY HAVE BEEN
MIGHT ASTONISH YOU [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled DON'T WORRY 4 weeks ago
WORRY IS SUCH A BOTHER
IT'S SUCH A WASTE OF TIME
IT'S ALWAYS ONE THING OR ANOTHER
THERE'S NO REASON OR RHYME [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled SO STOP WORRYING YOUR PRETTY LITTLE HEAD 4 weeks ago
WHEN YOU JUST CAN'T QUITE GRASP IT
LIKE TRYING TO CATCH A CLOUD
SHOULD YOU JUST LET IT FLOAT BY
AS IF IT NEEDS TO BE ALLOWED
AS IF YOU NEED TO LET IT GO
AS IF IT NEEDS YOUR PERMISSION
AS IF YOU HAVE ANY SAY SO
THINGS CAN BE SO ELUSIVE
AND... [read more] |
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] |