redbrick posted a new Poem titled fractious fractals 11 weeks ago
Streetlamp fracture —
a hand lifts into stone.
Shadow pressed flat,
pavement swallows the gesture.
Petal of asphalt,
rain glosses its edge.
Wall breaks light,
a bird pivots mid‑air.
Faces blur,
glass aperture holds... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled tracked commute 11 weeks ago
Faces blur in train‑breath;
petals of asphalt fracture light.
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joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE HATE 11 weeks ago
In this time of uncertainty, anger, hatred, prejudice and fear
I am grateful for all the people who stand up and say
your hate is not welcome here.
Who say to all those who are feeling the pain
of other’s anger, hatred, prejudice and... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled OUR GOODNESS 11 weeks ago
May we be all we blessed with goodness…
for I happen to think it’s true
that there is goodness inside all of us…
inside of me…
inside of you…
And for those who have let your hate overshadow your goodness
who have chosen to live on the... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled OUR LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD 11 weeks ago
It saddens me in the season of love giving
that the world is filled with so much hate and bigotry and fear.
actually it’s not only this season
it saddens me every day throughout the year.
But I will do my best to keep other’s hate and... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled of shards and fragments 11 weeks ago
"of shards and fragments"
One story walks the desert, learning to endure. The other climbs the rock, vanishing without answer. Both leave fragments— survival and absence— to be carried, not resolved... [read more] |
tula posted a new Poem titled Of Morning Sunshine & Serein 11 weeks ago
Of Morning Sunshine & Serein
Hey!
In Cebuano, it might be
Huy.
In Tagalog, it sounds
awful (Hoy).
But these semantic
gaps are overgrown
in my forestry—
It sees... [read more] |
orangejumpsuit posted a new Poem titled hardcore materialist 11 weeks ago
emotion from 80 some odd stable neutron proton configurations
from vibrating strings in the furnance of hydrogen and plasma
from the construct of time
its to prevent from being eaten, and to be able to eat
i always found it pathetic that thats what... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Stop! I told you not to mention it! 11 weeks ago
Was strolling through the park..what's that stench?
A homeless man lying on the bench
Obviously, was not well
Had a terrible smell
Thought I'd help him because I'm a mensch
Gave him some money which got his attention
He kept... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled That scent, not heaven sent 11 weeks ago
An obnoxious man got a job in a factory
But soon quit, found it unsatisfactory
Though he was paid well
Couldn't take the bad smell
His problem, obviously, olfactory
This young man should never have quit
In time,... [read more] |
randyjohnson posted a new Poem titled Rest In Peace, Hazel VI 11 weeks ago
Two years ago tonight, I watched you die.
It made me unhappy and I started to cry.
I saw the life leave your body and it was unpleasant to see.
You were only five years old and your death surprised me.
When you died, I stayed up all night because I... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled Haunted Pole Dancer 11 weeks ago
How she longs for
A better life.
Upset and heart aching for more
Night after lonely night
Taking charge of her life and destiny at last
Every damn sacrifice finally worth it
Damn does it kill her inside to have to dance for these greedy pigs... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled The Bloody Elf 11 weeks ago
The time of the cruelest one
Has at last come
Eternity of hate and terror soon this not so jolly fellow will unleash
Bound by a south pole hell to kill
Lost long ago any human heart or soul he once called his own
Orders given and like the... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled I Am Your Friend 11 weeks ago
I want only the very best for you
All that I can do to make that happen, I will
Making big plans towards that goal now as we speak
You know you can always count on me
Often, too often before others have let you down
U can be assured... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled a leafy bloom’s pledge 11 weeks ago
“a leafy bloom’s pledge"
Firm will enters through hidden morphemes,
a vow carried without leaf or bloom.
Resolve bends but does not shatter,
its path refusing the easy blossom.
Leaf trembles against the restless air,... [read more] |