Most recently published stories in Poets.
Sentimental candyfloss, lingerie and bows. Pink. Shimmering ribbon and lips. 'You are mine'. And now - What lecherous magic,
By Shaun Sundance Yates .9 years ago in Poets
Why Darkness and not Light? But if one cannot exist without the other, why ask? Once upon a time, a little boy was forced to go to a dark place and he was afraid.
By Miguel Melo9 years ago in Poets
Last night I dreamed that I was lying in my bed but it was drifting away from shore. There were no stars above, just this giant blue moon
By Jocelyn White9 years ago in Poets
Humans are burdened with compunction At each and every other junction For, with their marvellous brains Come equally marvellous Chains
By Siying Ho9 years ago in Poets
The smile quickly turns to tears Her porcelain face cracks to pieces, Salty tears run down the lines of her cheeks, She can not open her mouth to speak.
By K S9 years ago in Poets
Couldn’t begin to describe the flavor It made my stomach upset Called your name down the hall But the language isn’t the same
By Desiderio Carrasco9 years ago in Poets
She pounded her baby fists Powerfully Against the threshold – Key hung like noose in pocket. She banged so loudly that
By Allie O.9 years ago in Poets
Sometimes we feel like we don't belong Why am I here, where is my song Whether you believe it or not you are here for a reason, the reason is to shine
By Pamella Reid9 years ago in Poets
That flinch you see when you raise your voice, you’re not imagining it, it is a scar of the past, a fingerprint pressed into the soft wax heart of a child,
By Amanda Frazier9 years ago in Poets
The dull pang in my heart aches ever so slightly. My heart thuds in my chest almost too painfully, rattling my ribcage and jumps up to my throat.
By Penny Campbell9 years ago in Poets
I am an unknown warrior Like many who lose their way I'm fighting for the freedom I hope to find one day I share the warrior's unknown gift
By Angie Wood9 years ago in Poets
I walk through the rain I walk the same route every day. I come into contact with you always And only today did I notice you properly.