inspirational
Inspirational poetry is just the thing to lift your spirits or rejuvenate your creativity.
Life
I talked to an old friend a few weeks ago. We talked about the creases of our new lives, laughed about the old, made fun of our selves a little. He sent me a few paragraphs that felt bittersweet and ridiculously familiar. It was something he'd saved in his 'notes' section on his phone years ago. Something that I'd written when I was 15, when he asked me:
By Mariia Bashmakova8 years ago in Poets
Outlaw
Always wanted to be like Jesse James, taking the horse by the reins. Each day a new course in it for better or worse. Guns on my hip, giving the law the slip. Midnight runs through the countryside sounds fun. Stealing from the rich, giving to the poor your pockets never being sore. Always looking for the next score.
By ElRey Niffen8 years ago in Poets
The Merry-Go Round
It starts off slow and leisurely. Slight bobbing up and down, up and down. Those who fear a fall hold on tighter as it picks up pace, nervous of the lack of enclosure. Eventually they will feel as free as those who do not fear, the magic of the wind in their hair, the world around them distant and far away making them forget their fears.
By Emily Whitaker8 years ago in Poets
