Most recently published stories in Poets.
Let's go in time To when you galloped on shooting stars Over open flame As I was choking on the fullness of your breath Because I was starving on the paragraphs swallowed
By Chelsea Carpenter9 years ago in Poets
Benjamin Franklin cried in the corner. His cotton blanket bleeding chlorophyll, saturating the gold encrusted floor. Bound in chains, his sadness turned into rage.
By Kourtney Risher9 years ago in Poets
Sitting at the window table, watching the headlights turn to taillights in passing While an open door offers nothing but
By A. F. Litt9 years ago in Poets
The wind brushes the ocean waves, the water cold, unlike the warmth of steps once trodden. Sea birds calling across the surf, evoking thoughts
By Valentyna Holloway9 years ago in Poets
I am whole but not put together I am a whole entire mess of scattered pieces unnumbered with peculiar edges not knowing
By Aubrey Boucher9 years ago in Poets
A generation angry is a caged animal, a bear poked on countless occasions by those who wear its fur while filing its claws.
I've learned a few things in the last couple months. I've learned that sprite is the universal soft drink. It's just is. Think about it.
By Dani Lopez9 years ago in Poets
Inside you there's magic A gift within A place where your light shines The place to begin It may be a voice That longs to be heard
By Leanne Conner9 years ago in Poets
You take us in with your smile and make us fall for your southern charm. (not thinking that someone so beautiful could do such harm)
By La O.9 years ago in Poets
I once loved someone that made it feel like the universe aligned our paths and they were the sun. Their fire raged and ravaged me
This flesh burns like the rage of Helios. Boils form from the hot iron rods of self-hate, simmering and festering with each infliction.
(German perspective) There's a place for you, But I refuse to believe I can forgive you For your disgusting atrocities.
By K M9 years ago in Poets