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Tabitha
Even though I know They'll turn brown, like your dad's, I Love these baby blues.
By Emily Finhill3 years ago in Poets
A Happy Wedding?
Borrowed, ready for you. Then, something old and new. But what makes us blue? * Thank you for reading! If you liked this, you can add your Insights, Comment, leave a Heart, Tip, Pledge, or Subscribe. I will appreciate any support you have shown for my work.
By Kendall Defoe 3 years ago in Poets
Beveraged
i like to drink when i write but i never seem to get pissed not out of my head pissed yeah my boots get a wobble i get a bit loud
By Bren3 years ago in Poets
First Attempts at Different Types of Poetry Styles
TANKA “A short poem — Japanese poem — word to describe a short song. 5 lines, syllables 5, 7, 5, 7, 7” All Saints Day was called
By Denise E Lindquist3 years ago in Poets
Club Q
We were shaken When five lives were taken But one is not mistaken When they cheer For the one that took them from here
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in Poets
Curiosity with Life
I am wandering in this great world, Tai-Di-Na-Din-Tai! Where is my last address, that is not known. I am here today so I will be there tomorrow.
By Fahmida Akter3 years ago in Poets
Unbelievable My Secret Of Writing Success Stories
When I usually see other people's blogs and articles, my brain asks, "Hey, why can't you write like them?" I really regret it.
By Rachana3 years ago in Poets
Wait
Wait, don't spend your money yet, what if in the next place we visit there is something better, my parents will say to me, and they were right, just by waiting I would find something better, prettier and cheaper.
By Jessica Pedraza Nicanor3 years ago in Poets
Addiction Recovery - Don't Give Up!
You are still healing, moving forward, and growing, Yes, little one, when you have a goal, and you ‘were doing so well’, and then,
By Natasha Harrison3 years ago in Poets
Complications of a Post-Compost Poster Child Composition
I've been recycled — historically, the decomposer has become the decomposed with some regularity, you see, so, excuse my vulgarity,
By Jacob Sherman3 years ago in Poets
A SOCIALITE
A Deep Colored Socialite Yellow Pink and Blue Makes Me Happy and ANew. Refreshed By the Pigments Of a Distinct Hue.
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
i dream again.
when i think i can't escape reality, that i'm backwards in a race and can't change lanes- then i know it's time to dream again.
By ⸘jason alan‽3 years ago in Poets