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Icarus
Mankind is Icarus and our own pride is the wind that deafened him as he flew, drowning out any other thoughts or sensibilities
By Donny Foleya day ago in Poets
The Infidelity Blues
perhaps it was always me to blame but i never played never played the cheating game i never ever thought to stray
By Brenabout 22 hours ago in Poets
Raindrops and Sunshine
Tiptoeing through the daisies Splashing in the puddles Clad in a bright coat and galoshes Twirling a tricolored umbrella
By Mother Combs6 days ago in Poets
The Karmic Boomerang. 🔁
It came Back! Karma came Back. She came back!!!!!! I Remember the thing we all did last summer. I want desperately to call my partners-in-crime...
By Novel Allen3 days ago in Poets
Meet George JetSet
‘Wake up sir. Time for your sonic shower.” “Go away Rosie,” I muttered with a glower. “Curtains translucent,” her tinny reply.
By Andrew C McDonald6 days ago in Poets
Sublime Rhyme
What’s wrong with a song or poem with rhyme? I find my mind pondering, wandering, wondering much of the time. Unbelievably, inconceivably… to some, rhyme is worse than slime or grime!
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶4 days ago in Poets
you mistake me for the speaker of my poems
—and you call me embarrassing. your words sting, dripping with venom, sending my body into panic. I cry, half anger / half devastation.
By katherine j zumpano4 days ago in Poets
Undertow
You hold me where the water turns Black around the knees— not the crash, not the crest, but just underneath. Where every step is stolen ground,
By SUEDE the poet6 days ago in Poets

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