Most recently published stories in Poets.
It rained, and the world felt heavy, Gray clouds pressed down on his chest. Ayaan sat on the cold, wet bench, The puddles mirrored his unrest.
By Imran Ali Shah2 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 Well the moon was high and the night was cold And I wandered home as the story unfolds You were sleepin’ sweet in your flannel sheets
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior2 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 Trouble was always waiting at every turn And I kept stepping into its path Some lessons only a fool can learn
Verse 1 You fill the room with every word you’ve ever learned, In circles made of echoes from the places you have burned.
Verse 1 The chair still keeps the hollow where his body used to lean, A blanket folded neatly hiding the ghost he left unseen.
When you let go of what you love it always comes back. No need to chase it. When the time is right it always runs back. You have to release it from a tightened grip.
By Joe Patterson2 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 Found you standin’ in the quiet, Wings like shelter from the cold. Didn’t speak a word about it,
the fire of my mind burning my regrets, false hopes. cauterize my heart.
By Colleen Walters2 days ago in Poets
"Ma, I can't see you," Tanvir whispers. "I'm scared where are you? Ma? Ma, where are we going—" Ma clamps a hand over his mouth.
By Wen Xiaosheng2 days ago in Poets
I sat down and read the 50 page letter !? It said I won't find a husband !? I thought, to "lie" with someone just because something felt good is a "good" enough solution !?
By 365poetry2 days ago in Poets
Across the planes of dimness of existence Once the darkness's favored one Deep into the misery and the despair A servant that marched until their will be done
By Jason Morton2 days ago in Poets
To the girl who wasn’t told she was beautiful Congratulations, to the woman you’ve become To the girl who wasn’t taught she was goddess
By Charelle Landers2 days ago in Poets