Most recently published stories in Poets.
They offer me gold on a velvet tray; a polished lie, a numbered praise, a statue stiff with borrowed light, as if art could be weighed, or ranked, or won
By Jacob Herrabout 12 hours ago in Poets
Men in tuxedos Women in glamorous gowns Old school glamour reigns
By Cheryl E Prestonabout 12 hours ago in Poets
“Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.” “Events” are brought about through deliberate planning and action,
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiffabout 12 hours ago in Poets
The era of the abacus is over; computers rule today. No longer is free thought welcome; we’re drones until the grave.
By Edward Valabout 12 hours ago in Poets
“Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest — It’s about who came and never left your side.” A true friend will offer
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” The beauty of human nature is that we have a real ‘thirst’ for knowledge.
Every Wednesday my youngest daughter saw her sister and me leave for ballet class And every Wednesday she would hang on the door
By Carlos Garbirasabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Love is love. No rules, no limits, no perfect timing. It lies in the little things: A message in the middle of the night,
By FitCOMabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Why is he staring through, as if he knew what to do !? A little muppet I suppose, assuming this is something that makes sense !?
By 365poetryabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Do you ever close your eyes, And a nightmare arrives? Do you ever fall asleep, And feel your fears run skin-deep? I start to fear…
By Daria Alexandra Enacheabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Sounds of laughter, when I walk, in the room Smells, of chocolate chip cookies baking, in the oven Music playing, in the background
By Jennifer lindquistabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Stuff! We want it… We need it… Us Aussies are no different. * But… Do we ever really have enough Stuff? * We have oodles of food
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶about 13 hours ago in Poets