Most recently published stories in Poets.
Riding the rails Prepared for lift off Let the countdown begin Defy the chains of gravity Soaring past the stars Looking down on home
By Nikki Michelle9 years ago in Poets
I beg off baths Claiming my limbs too long to fold themselves Inside the tub I site discomfort and joints like glass The sad sick truth is, really,
By Jordan Warren9 years ago in Poets
You left me alone with my thoughts, Returning later and questioning my tears, The sound of my soul was simply too violent to be heard by anything but my heart,
By Amanda Frazier9 years ago in Poets
She is the one I love Yet she reaches for you Crying out your countless epithets- Black Eagle- You take her where I can not
By J Hirtle9 years ago in Poets
What bittersweet escapade is this? Raucous laughter buried in tears For days and weeks and months and years Seeking solace in morning's kiss
By Daniel Cole9 years ago in Poets
An invisible woman, Standing alone, Silently screaming. They cannot hear, And cannot understand, The tortured screams,
By Rachel Pithers9 years ago in Poets
"It was as if you were a form of a sea dragon, With gills to breathe and wings to fly, You found me lonely in the air. Hid the venom of your tongue behind a smile slicked across your face;
By Richardeen Joseph9 years ago in Poets
What about poetry? What about love and loss? Is there in this world someone who can transcend life, As the one considered to have not lived a life?
By Rose Charles9 years ago in Poets
I wake up early, I see his sweet face there beside me. The blankets are half off him, I see his naked body and part of his penis, it's almost erect,
By Crystal Korpan9 years ago in Poets
Shine! Like you never knew light before Dig deep! Right to the very core Of life and all it's splendour become the leader
By Michael McArdle9 years ago in Poets
Drowned in the thought of you and I together. Seems like unfortunate weather. To see it as fate. Would never compensate.
By Paul Crocker9 years ago in Poets
Pale wings blurring, The pinions of your strength, Your golden eyes searching, As you fly, across your sky . Your downy white body,
By Colin Hope9 years ago in Poets