S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; Two Young Men In Certain Vintage (Mid-Nineteenth Century) Photographs 18 weeks ago
[inspired by Constantine Cavafy's Poems]
Scholars have dated the small collection of photographs to the
earliest era of photography as an art form. Techniques and
effects, that we do not even notice in the media deluge that
constantly assails... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 1ST POEMS: To Be Ready For November 23rd, 2025 18 weeks ago
Be ready, even before November twenty-third,
to be again grateful for the blessings conferred
from that day forward to the climax and conclusion
of nineteen seventy-six, and its gifts---in huge profusion.
Starward-Led
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joy posted a new Poem titled CHILDREN OF THE STARS 18 weeks ago
When we gaze up at a starry sky…stars with a variety of names…
the distance between the stars and us…makes all stars look the same.
But that doesn’t stop us from letting out a contented silent sigh
when we marvel at their beauty... [read more] |
Stephen posted a new Poem titled Sometimes 18 weeks ago
Sometimes
(it is
from within
being found
we discover)
we are lost
(the world
has not
just absconded
with our sanity.
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redbrick posted a new Poem titled in the waning light 18 weeks ago
in the waning light
The streetlight flickers, its circle thinning and swelling like a tired breath. A man drags a cart of bottles— they strike and scatter against each other, a... [read more] |
elliot_jordan2003 posted a new Poem titled “Drowning in the Gray” 18 weeks ago
[Verse 1]
Woke up again but I don’t feel alive
Same ceiling, same silence inside
The mirror won’t look me in the eyes
I’m just a ghost passing time
Every smile feels like a lie
Every breath, another sigh
I’m lost in thoughts I can’t define... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Trump is up, what’s he up to? 18 weeks ago
Headline in today's N.Y. Times:
'Trump Administration Live Updates: White House, in U-Turn, Says No Plans for Trump-Putin to Meet Soon'
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/21/us/trump-news
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Maybe 18 weeks ago
Maybe I love you
Maybe I don't
Maybe I'll do it
Maybe I won't
Maybe I'm down
Maybe I'm up
Maybe I should
STFU
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Teytonon posted a new Poem titled A tot named Al 18 weeks ago
A baby was born named Al
Skinny, Al was not
This became apparent
When Al became a tot
Whatever he would eat
Was making tot Al fat
Tot Al wasn't happy
Must do something about that
Though this situation... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE SUCCESS 18 weeks ago
I am grateful having learned
from many of the great minds
A lesson I’ll never forget…
How failure is just a success
I haven’t realized yet.
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joy posted a new Poem titled SUCCESS AND FAILURE 18 weeks ago
May we be blessed to heed the words of Sir Winston Churchill
Who in his lifetime was blessed…
to know a little something about failure and success
He had his share of both…by all accounts:
Success is not final
Failure is not... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled LIFE'S UPS AND DOWNS 18 weeks ago
We tend to realize the older we grow
how in life there is a definite ebb and flow…
How sometimes the sun will shine
making the landscape clear and bright
and other times our eyes have a hard time
adjusting to the darkness... [read more] |
pamschwetz posted a new Poem titled I DON'T TELL YOU WHAT TO WEAR 18 weeks ago
IT JUST SEEMS LIKE SUCH A MESS
WHEN PEOPLE DRESS TO IMPRESS
I NEVER LIKED FANCY CLOTHES
I DON'T WEAR ANY OF THOSE
YOU DON'T NEED TO UNDERSTAND
IT'S MY CHOICE NOT YOUR COMMAND
I DON'T TELL YOU WHAT TO WEAR
SO DON'T TELL ME DON'T YOU... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled My friend Mark Lipschitz 18 weeks ago
I had a pal Mark Lipschitz
Who'd get angry and throw fits
If you made fun of his name
It eventually became
Too much to deal with I admits
He and I would be taking a walk
Get away from the nitwits who'd stalk
Him and ask 'Hey,... [read more] |
millyardo posted a new Poem titled Chick/ fire 18 weeks ago
Create and make away
Simple is the the first chick.
The egg hatches
And then? [read more] |
