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Rotten Memories. Content Warning.
A word Hanging on my lips Echoes A siren in my brain Did I say it? ... Again Again ... Three words - Three lies Eternal Resting Place
By Sasha Desideria day ago in Poets
Returning Along the Ridge
I walked the ridgelines where old homesteads stood, remains of houses half-hidden in wild growth, and in vine, I felt something beyond my solitude
By Tim Carmichaela day ago in Poets
Reciprocated
Sometimes it returns like rain in the distance Or waves on the verge edging the sand that it fell once * Though our memories burn
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdena day ago in Poets
rose love
Classic romance 1. Adore, 2. Affection, 3. Amour, 4. Ardour, 5. Attraction, 6. Beauty, 7. Beloved, 8. Blessed, 9. Bliss, 10. Bond, 11. Cherish, 12. Commitment, 13. Compassion, 14. Connection, 15. Courtship, 16. Crush, 17. Darling, 18. Desire, 19. Devotion, 20. Dreamy, 21. Embrace, 22. Enchant, 23. Endearment, 24. Faithful, 25. Fascination, 26. Flame, 27. Fondness, 28. Forever, 29. Harmony, 30. Heart, 31. Honey, 32. Infatuation, 33. Intimacy, 34. Kiss, 35. Longing, 36. Loyalty, 37. Magic, 38. Marriage, 39. Mate, 40. Passion, 41. Partner, 42. Romance, 43. Soulmate, 44. Spark, 45. Sweetheart, 46. Tenderness, 47. Together, 48. Trust, 49. Unity, 50. Vows
By zakir ullah khana day ago in Poets
Earth Day at Seventy - a Villanelle
The green world spins, and I have turned to seventy, Where rivers slow but still remember rain. I plant my hands in soil that once planted me.
By Diane Fostera day ago in Poets
Gea’s Crystal in LoreMira
At last, Gea’s soul recognizes itself in a silence so thick it almost has weight, as if the world had been holding its breath
By Lorena Alonsoa day ago in Poets
It Was All A Dream . Top Story - April 2026.
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
The Drifted Ladder: A Spring Poem About What Comes Back
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
Tears Are Merely Words
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
Breathe Out, Touch In, Let Go
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
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriora day ago in Poets
I'm So Tired
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
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriora day ago in Poets
Let It Burn
[Verse] Crawling through the ashes of my pride Fighting shadows where my demons hide This crown of thorns I wear in shame
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriora day ago in Poets