Most recently published stories in Poets.
I was born into a life, I wouldn’t have chosen for myself. Criticized, and judged; they were just somethings I always felt.
By Alaine Haya day ago in Poets
Good memories bloom with a smile under the sunshine. They are beauty in the petals but they fall by the wind: the gust of my trauma,
By Caitlin Charltona day ago in Poets
Verse 1 In the silence of the night, I hear your heart call, Whispers of emotions that you can’t recall. Each drop on the pillow tells a story untold,
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriora day ago in Poets
Verse 1 Put down the ladder to the sky, Sit wherever you happen to be. No altar, no perfect light, Just the hush of a living city
I'm so tired of the hatred From the people who would have cheered Jesus's death I'm sick of the joy and vindication I see in their faces as they mock everything God has taught us
[Verse] Crawling through the ashes of my pride Fighting shadows where my demons hide This crown of thorns I wear in shame
Last night, I didn’t sleep. Not because I couldn’t — but because I knew if I closed my eyes, I’d see you again. And the strange thing is… I wanted to.
By Mariana Fariasa day ago in Poets
[Verse] Stone hearts break the air tonight Fingers pointing sharp as knives Shadows whisper in their sin A world that tears instead of mends
[Verse] In the glow of the sun there's a shadow near Every laugh holds a trace of a quiet tear The brightest smiles hide a storm inside
[Verse] The shadows whisper tales untold A heart of fire turned icy cold The stars above They shy away In this dark night
[Verse] Coiled tight beneath my skin Silent serpent waits within Twisting whispers start to hum Wake the fire where I'm from
I live within a darkness Unknown to the light I find comfort in the land Of nightmares and frights For I’m a creature of destruction
By Edward Vala day ago in Poets