The Man Who Knocked Twice They said a man once lived alone in the house at the end of the lane. A locksmith by trade, though not the kind who worked for neighbours.
By George’s Girl 2026 8 months ago in Poets
In halls of light where virtue grows, Intentions bloom like bright red rose, Yet buried deep beneath their shade, Lie seeds of cost we never weighed.
By Jacky Kapadia8 months ago in Poets
Enter with your left foot, then your right. The bathroom is the place where evil spirits linger. Recite the dua for protection.
By RANIA OMAR8 months ago in Poets
Introduction This is my fifty-sixth piece, a pantoum, inspired by Angie's wonderful work. This is an explanation of Lammas
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 8 months ago in Poets
It’s not a dream, it’s a plan & I’ll be damned If I let defeat graze the head Rather be dead The soul screams like a banshee
By Cadma8 months ago in Poets
Just Three Little Rules I live my life by three small rules not carved in stone or taught in schools no wisdom book, no holy text
How do you talk to the ghost of the unknown? What to do when you’re alone in room full of people It’s your personal rain cloud on a sunny day
By Atomic Historian8 months ago in Poets
The Ship That Sails To The Bottom Of The Sea They laughed when we climbed the rusted plank, barnacles biting at every blank
There are nights you don’t talk about— The ones where sleep feels like betrayal. When silence screams in forgotten tones,
By Umar Amin8 months ago in Poets
By Nadeem Shah I. The Wind Remembers The wind does not forget It gathers our yesterdays And scatters them gently across the pines—
By Nadeem Shah 8 months ago in Poets
Just because my cover is weathered and torn And my pages are a little worn Don’t look at me and scorn For I’ve been a thousand places
The Man with the Watch Chain He came each week on Thursday nights With boots too clean and shirts too white A silver chain across his chest
By George’s Girl 2026 9 months ago in Poets