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Stories in Poets that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.

I Will Rest
Each and every morning, I will open my bedroom window and I will greet the morning light. I will let it wash over my face, I will
By Laura M.4 years ago in Poets
To Feed My Eyes
You wanted to erase my memory From the sights dear to me Captured on photographs From our trip Horrendous Park with squirrels
By Moon Desert4 years ago in Poets
My First Spoken Word Style Piece (2017, edited 2021)
I’d like to share a dream i had In this dream I seen many things healthy trees green leaves a beautiful sunset with a cool breeze that helped set the scene
By Jeff Jr4 years ago in Poets
𝕚 𝕒𝕞, 𝕚 𝕔𝕒𝕟...
i am. i can. ableist myth. ableist mantra. i got this. i don't need you. or them. or us. or anybody and their bids. __
By L Akinyi4 years ago in Poets
Careless Beauty
Careless Beauty By: Jamesha Flowers I am a lady Could care less about your hating eyes
By Jamesha Flowers4 years ago in Poets
We Are Addicted
2 billion people living their lives addicted each trying to find escape in locked up denial. You are called an addict
By Michael Redgen4 years ago in Poets
99 Was Not Enough
The world's a little dark now Even somewhat sadder now Even though we never met There is no way I can forget The laughter, the gift you sent
By Susan F Weimer4 years ago in Poets
The Aesthete
I don’t want to be with you. That would taint the perfection you hold, To mix up your blues and pinks, To muddle your silvers and golds
By Becky :)4 years ago in Poets
Idealization & Discard
I am so sad looking at pictures, scenes, supercuts, splices of lives I never lived. . Real memories, presented in a synopses
By Poetry Landscapes4 years ago in Poets
Dancing Girl
Her arms stretch out from her sides She spins, In one circle after another Her blonde hair lifts off her shoulders She twirls,
By The Invisible Writer4 years ago in Poets
Meditation
The meaning of life is not an absurdism. . It's not a number. . There is no rule, covenant, or stricture . which properly
By Poetry Landscapes4 years ago in Poets
Taste of Tradition
In another world, I’d be making tortilla española, aligot, tonkatsu for my grandfather so his taste buds could tiptoe through the gates of cultures unknown to him. Instead, I write a piece in analysis and remembrance of his life through a Venezuelan dish.
By Juan Lli Pedraza4 years ago in Poets