Sonnet

Farewell, Cruel World
“What’s this? A struggling snack caught in my web?” “No, no! I’m not a snack, just air, I swear!” “A wind are you? Just air that flows and ebbs?”
By Kenny Penn2 years ago in Poets
Torn Apart
☠️💀☠️💀☠️💀☠️ I'm Torn Apart By The Nothing I Have No Heart I Cannot Sing ☠️💀☠️ Now No More Words Will Come From Me Not To Be Heard I'm Silent See ☠️💀☠️ Nothing Has Won It's The Victor I Will Be Gone There's Nought Better ☠️💀☠️ Here's My Goodbye Away I'll Fly ☠️💀☠️💀☠️💀☠️
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
On a Sparrow and a Cock Sparrow
*On a Sparrow and a Cock Sparrow* by Shahzad Ahmed Sheikh I do watch and see them picking, sipping; I do admire them flying and twittering;
By Shahzad Ahmed Sheikh 2 years ago in Poets
All Emperors Are Mad
The hideous disease of empire Bifurcates reality completely: There are those who are of use, and others Who will be of use, or vanish neatly
By D. J. Reddall2 years ago in Poets
Open Hands. Top Story - June 2024.
Today started as being one of those days when everything that can go wrong just goes wrong, with my dog's harness breaking and a lack of response to kindness.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 years ago in Poets
Special
A sonnet for my wonderful Muse. 🕊️🦋🌸🍁🌻♎💜♉🌻🍁🌸🦋🕊️ Each Day You Give Me A Reason To Smile You're The Special One Who Lights Up My World I Look Into Your Eyes And I'm Beguiled My Beautiful Muse, You're My Sunshine Girl 🌻♎💜♉🌻 At Sundown You Are My Moon And My Stars Each Night And Day You're The Light Of My Life I Thank You So Much For This Love Of Ours My Wondrous Princess You Are So Divine 🌻♎💜♉🌻 Holding Hands As We Walk Golden Beaches Exchanging Loving Words, We're Enchanted Under Heaven, We Have Angels With Us In Each Other We've All That We Wanted 🌻♎💜♉🌻 Thank You So, For The Perfection Of You I'm Yours Forever, I'll Always Be True 🕊️🦋🌸🍁🌻♎💜♉🌻🍁🌸🦋🕊️
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Printer's Devil
Let it get weird, confusing and obscure Use the vexing, esoteric diction Infect imaginations; give no cure Generate a poetic addiction
By D. J. Reddall2 years ago in Poets
Umbrella of Forgiveness
In life's downpour, forgive with grace, I plea, Embrace an umbrella for solace and peace. When fairness falters, open wide, decree,
By Dawnxisoul393art2 years ago in Poets
Blessed Adversaries
They will sneer and deceive and betray And your dignity will remain pristine They will cast a shadow on your bright day
By D. J. Reddall2 years ago in Poets
Goods broken would be considered sold
The stake of existence in its tale binds the beauty of the true, The theft of commodification of invaded privacy hid the Bane of silence under its sinew
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Poets
Duvessa
Come into the water Don’t be afraid of what you’ll see You can’t swim, but you can dance, Come into the blue and drown deeper into me.
By Valentine Vampire2 years ago in Poets
Broken blade of a swordsman
My little dog, Snowball, made her way to the vet for a review of her hip. The young puppy suffered from a vascular necrosis, a condition predisposing her to hip dysplasia (when the ball of the bone, the femur, does not fit into the joint socket).
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 years ago in Poets