S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 9TH POEMS: Poem For November 23rd, 1976 1 week ago
I returned home that night with joy and no tears;
although the miles were fraught with temporary fears---
soon proved false---that my handle had been stolen or stalled.
I did not know that in less than fifty years,
Starwatcher would have evolved to... [read more] |
Pungus posted a new Prose titled Surgery 1 week ago
'Wow, honey, you've been sober for a minute now... How many days do you have?'
'Meh, who's counting, and who cares? I certainly couldn't give two shits."
'Well, you certainly should.'
'Why- just because I haven't had a drink? You seriously... [read more] |
GeneConner2008 posted a new Poem titled Maybe God Breaks us 1 week ago
Maybe God Breaks us
Maybe God breaks us to make
more beautiful part of us.
It is like a disco ball.
It is made broken glass which shine brighter.
God could break us
so we could shine brighter.
Maybe God breaks us to make our heart shine... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Three farmers 1 week ago
A story of two farmers? No, there were three
In order to protect their identity
I'll refer to them as Farmer A, B and C
The story may cause you agita, as it did for me
Farmer A worked very hard, each and every day
To... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled At least she didn’t commit Harry, Carrie 1 week ago
There once was a gal named Carrie
About to go on a date with boyfriend Harry
But then Harry called
His friend Gary's car stalled
Said 'I can't make our date, must help Gary'
This news did not make Carrie merry
Decided to... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled sleeping with fishes 1 week ago
Achilles, bronze‑bright in wrath,
grips Lycaon by the hair—
no burial mound, no pyre,
only the river’s cold embrace.
The warrior’s voice is iron:
you will drift where scales glimmer,
your name dissolved in currents,
your body a banquet for... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE FAMILY AND FRIENDS 1 week ago
DAILY GRATITUDE
I am grateful for every member of my family…every day
for all the friends I’ve made along the way.
for understanding just how far my family extends…
and how my life is so much easier
when I can share my joy... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled EXTENDED FAMILY 1 week ago
May we be blessed to see
when we include our family and friends…
just how far and wide our family extends…
For as we grow and mature
It becomes easier and easier to see:
Anyone who we have loved
and who has loved us…... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled THE FAMILY PORTRAIT 1 week ago
Their first family portrait was soon after little Violet was born…
It was taken in their hospital bed.
There was a mix of emotions on their faces
as they prepare for their life ahead.
It is a beautiful portrait because within the... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled forever keep silent 1 week ago
"Zwijgen Voor Altijd"Within these walls, memory claws again— talons once raked through tender skin. The bars still hold their verdict tight.The sound of boots in narrow halls marks a rhythm too sharp to forget... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled To Father Abraham 1 week ago
By God in Christ, Father Abraham, you were sent
among us to protect the Great and enduring American Experiment:
to keep the shaken social and political Union intact
against the selfish crime of slavery by which it had been virulently attacked.... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Pictures, "Those" Kind Of Pictures 1 week ago
Pictures of beautiful, shoeless and shirtless young men
remind me, even in this old age, of my adolesence---when
their Beauty spoke to the needs of my nature, but I dared not mention
that nature to spare the family embarrassment, and comply with... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled I Think This Is Your Moment 1 week ago
I want to talk to you
Think this has been too long coming
Heart and courage I know you have
It's time you stood up and let the world know
Now or never ever
Know and claim your worth
Take control
Handsome, strong and talented
It is your... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Anatoly, Visiting The Photographer's Apartment [XLIX] [NSFW] 1 week ago
Shoeless, shirtless, ballcap backwards, he has not
yet removed his jeans and thong as you, naked,
thrust an eager frottage on his socks. His shy
smile urges you to release the glistening
streaks of your sweetstuff.
J-Called [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled In My Heart I know 1 week ago
It is destined to be
None will ever be greater this one
My guarantee on this is assured
You know when it comes to our dream I'll never let you down
Here and now
Every dream and wish granted
A fate you have always sought
Rock n roll... [read more] |
