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How-tos for all things poetry; learn how to analyze a poem, construct a haiko, differentiate between a metaphor and simile and more.

A lot of Ways To Get Comfortable
As seasons change, so do we. As we change so do our personalities. We get comfy in our own skin so what it be. Are we sending messages to the universe?
By Emily Radford(Rising Phoenix)4 years ago in Poets
Autumns Gentle Arrival
Summer fades away making way for a new season to show itself. Autumn is one of my favorite seasons staying inside while it rains a lot.
By Emily Radford(Rising Phoenix)4 years ago in Poets
Midas
Pull the cap off What will you write today? An odious ode Of men sold to gold That smell of things so old Their story is no longer told
By Atomic Historian4 years ago in Poets
A Cozy Day of Halloween Fun
I wake in the early morning to see a glorious horizon. I take some fresh air the birds chirp around me, some very annoying.
By Emily Radford(Rising Phoenix)4 years ago in Poets
“Write The Way You Speak”: Is This Really Sound Writing Advice?
English isn’t my mother tongue. But it was the first language I spoke. It was the first language I was taught in school. I do write the way I speak because my first language is English and I don't like writing jargon. I like authentic writing.
By Manisha Dhalani4 years ago in Poets
Judgment
A bubble bath or shower, hmmmm It’s easy to imagine either as comfortable. Open the gates of chaos and release the Kracken,
By Shane Harrington 4 years ago in Poets
Reach Around
my girlfriend is a tranny she don’t have a fanny …so i give her… …a reach around my girlfriends dick is bigger than mine
By Bren4 years ago in Poets
An Afternoon of Bliss
Thunderstorms that rattle windows and light up the sky Raindrops pound, racing down the pane / Tea so hot the steam warms the tip of your nose
By L. M. Williams4 years ago in Poets
Facial Grimaces
A facial grimace shows the mood you are in. A movement of muscles making you smile or smirk with an angry glare or a happy stare.
By Denise Larkin4 years ago in Poets
Crescent Wank
so i got a pile of stick books out and arranged them all by name Hustler Mayfair Playboy Penthouse ensuring that none of them were the same
By Bren4 years ago in Poets
The Comfort of Tea
To make tea: Ignite the stove. Place the kettle. Wait for a boil. Once boiled, pour over a tea bag. Into a mug it goes.
By Miranda Monahan4 years ago in Poets
People who are concerned must be in frequent contact
01. There are depths of feelings, and relationships are far and near, so how do determine whether a relationship is deep or shallow, a relationship is far or near?
By Kenneth M Bass4 years ago in Poets