It returns in the same position. Not announced, not marked, just there again, as if it had been waiting slightly out of view
By Alain SUPPINI4 days ago in Poets
They Called Her Smelly Nelly They laughed, they mocked, cruel and loud, Her name a curse, a pointed shroud. She moved in silence, shoulders tight,
By George’s Girl 2026 4 days ago in Poets
Take me to the beach. "But you're not a beach person," you say. I sigh. "Ever since I've known you, You've told me that you don't like beach holidays."
By Manisha Dhalani4 days ago in Poets
Today is Tomb Sweeping Day, a day to mark by remembering ancestors. People remember the lessons from loved ones who have passed.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin4 days ago in Poets
I thought I could just carry boxes To and from the van, from the flat Bubble-wrapped Heart and mind Saucers and mugs Forgive and forget as needs must
By Emma K. Weir4 days ago in Poets
The kitchen was silent, except for the ticking of a clock that sounded like a heartbeat in a hollow chest. In a small house in Ohio,
By Hazrat Umer4 days ago in Poets
My Mother’s Sister Was a Venomous Bitch Her tongue struck fast, poison in flight, Every smile a trap, every word a fight.
I'm just a woman trying to get the baby to sleep watching my cat drink out of the toilet in the yellow vanity light by the sink.
By Ashley McGee4 days ago in Poets
To my childhood friends who were just lessons I learnt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
By Karun 4 days ago in Poets
The lines become blurred Now that this has occurred All this I have endured Not to be allured Nothing should be obscured
By Christopher Beard4 days ago in Poets
It was smooth No movement at all The silent surroundings The sound of nothing All was calm Nothing in the still air
Place them all in the mixer See what comes out Maybe nothing Or total confusion Might be time for some word infusion
