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Through the Seasons
I always try to time it perfectly. A quick peek out the window tells me we haven’t missed our moment. — I wrap you in my dressing gown
By Sandy Gillman2 days ago in Poets
It Was All A Dream
I was born into a life, I wouldn’t have chosen for myself. Criticized, and judged; they were just somethings I always felt.
By Alaine Hayabout 12 hours ago in Poets
The Grinding Tide: A Poem on the Cost of Living
I am chasing the grind and weathering the wind, and getting dressed in cobwebs and stripes and selling my clothes to a friend
By Caitlin Charltona day ago in Poets
The Last Dance
What if this is your last dance? I know you've heard a version of that phrase many times in your life and it's been used to twist something in you.
By Eden Row2 days ago in Poets
evening moments
an evening moment that caught me off guard and also expected * an evening moment expectedly unexpected clarity clouded with the opacity of love
By ali7 days ago in Poets
Faithful Sunrise
You climb the trees again, slowly — I take my knees, remembering you as the day is long. Your metallic rays, g ‎l ‎i ‎s ‎t ‎e ‎n ‎i ‎n ‎g
By Pixel Floyd7 days ago in Poets
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 Foley3 days 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 Bren3 days ago in Poets

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