Most recently published stories in Poets.
A weary whimper and soft sigh Went almost unnoticed that day. Our lives limped drearily along Washed out; devoid of colour
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶2 days ago in Poets
Warm winds breeze through the valley as birds wake up and sing their excitement. The cold river roars as the snow melts
By Fiona Howell2 days ago in Poets
I sat in the middle with myself, split clean in two for longer than I’d like to admit. - One half reaching back screaming, pleading
By Latisha Jean2 days ago in Poets
I aim this time to win, not fail take the first step on the scale gulp, then carefully add the note- (track the pounds poured down my throat)
By Judey Kalchik 2 days ago in Poets
A tour of humility and not defeat. A position of victory, all is His glory. Remade over head to toe, a vision of Cinderella at the ball
By Jacqueline Elaine Hudson2 days ago in Poets
One day, perhaps too soon or far in age, you'll watch the sinking sun through quiet glass, and feel within that dim and silent stage
By H.M.Warden2 days ago in Poets
POWER SURGE I AM WOMAN HEAR ME ROAR We are the weaker sex, we’re told, In muscle and in mind. Looking back on women’s history,
By Margaret Brennan2 days ago in Poets
The Wizard gave me a toy A heart-shaped clock that goes tick-tock—tick-tock—tick-tock— a hollow rhythm for a hollow man.
By Tina D. Lopez2 days ago in Poets
Let the shift adrift and tease. Let life blend it past with time. Let me sore and breathe and hiss. As if there’s no time behind.
By Laura Rodben2 days ago in Poets
Weather The Sea Storms The sea does not wait, it does not ask if you are ready, it rises when it rises, and you are left to face it
By George’s Girl 2026 2 days ago in Poets
It came in a cardboard box - the life that I had built. A hand-written note, a pair of socks, photos in shattered glass, my mother's hand stitched quilt,
By Amanda Starks2 days ago in Poets
Stumbling across the hard wood floors On chubby legs still learning to run Avoiding all the interior doors Only aiming to learn the joys of having fun
By Jason Morton2 days ago in Poets