BMosley posted a new Poem titled Let's Eat 18 weeks ago
We are here today like so many days before but this time something is different.
Let's not pussyfoot, we must address the elephant in the room with urgent sentiment.
If history has taught us anything, it is to give our loved ones their roses as soon... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 9TH POEMS: Assurance From Luke 17:1 18 weeks ago
We can be assured by the presence of offense and temptation
(although what they promise is false and phony)
still, even they can provide a testimony
that someone wants to lure us from
our duty to God and His Christ, Who are existence's Chief... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 2ND POEMS: A Prayer For Alexandria [Heavily Revised To The XLIX Form And Reposted] 18 weeks ago
Your pictures: adolescent girl (hoodie, jeans,
sole-grimed socks from walking indoors and out; your
tombstone says so little of your life or your
suicide. But Christ is Merciful: I will
greet you in Heaven.
Starward... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled A royal pain in the ass 18 weeks ago
A King
Who B a King?
U C a King?
U C-King a King?
F! U C-King a King!
No F U C-King way!
U Fo Kings?
Fo Mo Kings?
Yo, Kings..
Go Kings!
No Jo King!
No Mo Kings!
Just Ck-ing..
OK Kings?
Not OK Kings!
No Kings!!
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE RADICAL HOPE 18 weeks ago
I am grateful for radical hope…
Like the kind if have as our nation
faces a cultural devastation…
It involves believing in a future
that is loving and kind and good
even if at this time…it’s a future
that can’t be fully understood... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled NEVER GIVE UP HOPE 18 weeks ago
May we be blessed when we find it difficult to cope
as bad as things may seem…
to never give up hope…
Because over the years we’ve learned
those times we think our suffering will never come to an end
that the miracle we are hoping for... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled NO KINGS RALLY THE SEQUEL 18 weeks ago
We attended the No Kings Rally because
It feels, to us, that our country has lost it’s soul
as every day we are inundated with depressing events
over which we have no control.
Things our government is doing to other human beings... [read more] |
anexod posted a new Poem titled I'm better than this 18 weeks ago
Why do I have to deal with this shit?
The doctors tell me "there's no way to fix it"
I'm stuck in a loop of feel bad and regret it
Regret the course of action I took to feel good
I now move with intention, and the shortest route possible
What... [read more] |
tula posted a new Poem titled Misanthropic Cadavers 18 weeks ago
Misanthropic Cadavers
Yes, they cut you open
that's how it
should feel when
eccedentesiasts
are liking flowers
but Ansel Adams
have a way of
viewing the gradation
of colorless subjects
Thy kingdom is... [read more] |
tula posted a new Poem titled werifesteria 18 weeks ago
werifesteria
it is chilly out there
now that october
is finally here
my clothes have
changed because
summer days
left swiftly
granted how
things can change us
drastically and subtly
but no one
seems to bother... [read more] |
tula posted a new Poem titled fruits and the leaves 18 weeks ago
fruits and the leaves
no one yet bears the
fruits of their own labor
when finding out
about life
shall I compare that to missing pieces
of a puzzle?
we... [read more] |
Craign1979 posted a new Poem titled So I Say 18 weeks ago
She's not real,
or so they say.
It's a delusion,
a stupid fantasy,
or so they say.
She should be locked
up,
she should be shot,
or so they say.
But my ears fall deaf
to the hatred they spew,
for their hate is born
of idiocy.... [read more] |
Craign1979 posted a new Poem titled She Gives 18 weeks ago
The look she gives,
shy eyes darting,
only makes my heart
flutter more.
The smile she gives,
sweet and wholly loving,
only makes my soul feel
at peace.
And the kiss she gives,
so soft and sensual,
only makes my body tremble
with... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 1ST ORTHODOX POEMS: LXX On Joel 2:32, On The Eve Of The Feast Of The Prophet Saint Joel 18 weeks ago
Lord, through Your Holy Prophet Joel,
You declared that And it shall come to pass that
whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved . . . . . .
You are longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any
should perish,... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 1ST ORTHODOX POEMS: θυσίαν αἴνεσις, The Gift Of Several Leadings 18 weeks ago
You led me from sleep, that summer night, to view Your stars.
You led me from spiritual apathy to become a Christian.
You led me to the fullness of Liturgy of the Orthodox Church.
And, when You will, I shall be led to enter Your eternity.
Who am I... [read more] |