S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Call It, "Out Of The Ninth-Month Midnight . . .Alone, Bareheaded, Barefoot . . ." 1 week ago
On the eve of Tuesday, November twenty-third,
nineteen seventy-six, I thought of the
first night of my involuntary exile, on the
narrow, uncomfortable bed of my exile, as
Thursday, September Ninth bled over the stabbing
stroke of midnight into... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; As Saturday Morning Unfolds [XLIX] 1 week ago
"Shift the offense into K-Gear," the Friday
night newspaper's sports section screamed. That right arm's
record passes; those legs' record carriage; and
the long hair can be tolerated---though it
looks quite subversive.
Starward-Led [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Read the poem. Take the cannoli 1 week ago
Vito Corleone, he'd moan and groan, he
Needed advice about something not nice
Wanted to put his enemy's head in a vise
He looked all around for his consigliere Tom Hayden
But he couldn't be found, his hope for advice was fast fadin'
He knew... [read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Prose titled MUSING ABOUT FATE 1 week ago
Musing about fate seems such a human trait. We all do it sometimes. It’s like second guessing. One is always left wondering how it might have been different. It’s a Catch-22 situation. One can never go back and... [read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Poem titled SUNFLOWER DAYDREAM 1 week ago
Sunflower daydream
long stemmed flower full yellow
waving in the air
softly, wistfully notes sound
echoing dreams eternity
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georgeschaefer posted a new Poem titled 33 1 week ago
I didn’t realize
she was only 33
I mean,
she liked me
she talked to me
and she wasn’t a hooker
she didn’t look old
by any stretch of the imagination
I just never gave it any thought
We were talking
and she was flirting... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled Adam-Crostic 1 week ago
Adam walks through trail of first breath,
In shadows where afterimage bends like glass,
the silence inhales across forgotten suns,
garden's ribs hallowed inward‑pressing twinge,
post‑light threads into afternoons of erasure,
trauma lingers, a... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled tu me manques 1 week ago
“What Fox Says”
Fox says: apprivoiser won’t be possessed
but a slow-weave of absence into thread
you tilt among the stars
and i trace the outline of your missing shape
knowing the outline itself still abides
there the... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled Monday, November 22nd, 1976 [to my Former Roommate] 1 week ago
I woke that morning with wild ancitipation
of your departure to your home in Cincinnati.
Ten weeks or so I endured the aggravation
of your presence. Without least hesitation
I believed your belfry was full of guano, and haunted and batty.... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled Yet [*/+/^] : When I Think Of Lemon Slices 1 week ago
These flavorful lemon slices are
made available to us by our local star.
The juice has been gathered from earth's precipitation;
the flavor, given by that soil-rooted tree, is a pungent delectation.
I thank You, Jesus, that this is part of Your... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled senior formal (prom) 2 weeks ago
“Senior Formal (prom)”
The shoes still shine with laughter,
sequins scatter like echoes across the floor.
Every dance step pressed into the night
as if the world itself tilted closer,
to listen to joy stitched into fabric.
Yet... [read more] |
orangejumpsuit posted a new Poem titled Incel (L Ron Hubbard) 2 weeks ago
I felt it in a moment
the feeling of being passed by
iit was nice to even be considered
dignity in being devoured by a giant spider for all time
because that is what it feels like to me
obscurity, nothing
being a loser ... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Batteries not included 2 weeks ago
Demands and provocations
Enemies we've yet to be
Bound for eternal damnation
Only one-year guarantee
Romance rears its ugly head
Aching hearts are represented
History for now is dead
Controlling the undocumented
Often... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled I and You 2 weeks ago
I want you
Ain't no other ever gonna do
Not even close
Don't you dare deny me
Your love can save my life
Only one choice open here
Until the end of forever
I can offer you so much more than she ever can
All I ask is just... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Why Omar doesn't car 2 weeks ago
There once was a man named Omar
Whose friends said he'd never go far
As far as he ought to
Omar owned no auto
Frankly, Omar didn't car
He said 'I know I got what it takes
To get ahead in life, need me some breaks
With a... [read more] |
