***** Excerpt adapted from a famous "Jamaican" poet (you should know her - you should) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
By 365poetry5 days ago in Poets
we gleefully discussed your homeland's horror stories you loved them for tradition, I loved them since they're novel. But no discussion prepped me
By M.5 days ago in Poets
Okay fine, like I've said it before, I haven't met the man !? I haven't ate at his table, needless to say - I wouldn't, he was in JAIL !?
Author's Note: Of course everything isn't mentioned here. Hubby and I have a date night every week for example - not mentioned.
By Denise E Lindquist5 days ago in Poets
I can't quite remember What we talked about But I know they were here And will be again Soon, I hope I can't remember how long ago
By Emma K. Weir5 days ago in Poets
Last Sunday we thought she'd die overnight But she proved us gratefully wrong And carried on Found some more fight And showed just how strong
My muscles are tight without a fight They feel as if They’ve been hit, by a grenade No strength inside them for they have gone,
By Jennifer lindquist5 days ago in Poets
Desolation the foundation rocking song blowing on the wind ⋆ ˚。⋆🎐⋆ ˚。⋆ Through my sea glass chiming trinket strung
By K.B. Silver 5 days ago in Poets
I'm bottled up I'm trapped within A caged beast Close to sin Born to lose Yet hoping to win Hurting inside But where to begin
By Edward Val5 days ago in Poets
Drowning in feelings is a flaw some of us carry. Does that make us a fool? We are just puppets to our flaws. Our life is high-stakes
By Mariann Carroll5 days ago in Poets
Do Angels Walk Amongst Us All I have wondered this more than once, not in a loud way, not in questions spoken out, but in quiet moments
By George’s Girl 2026 5 days ago in Poets
Whiplash Without warning, white swallows the orange flush, Fall to Winter. Hard leaves sog and drown under the stifling weight of melting snow,
By Kera Hollow5 days ago in Poets