Posts in Poems

As the Sun is Swallowed

by Vanessa Nina As the sun is swallowed By the king’s moondrunk mouth, I speak to the emptiness As its servant. As the sun is[…]

The Ache’s Release

by Ryan Pounder Our conversations turn to war, a sharp and painful sound,Unleashing unavoidable unrest, universally profound.Clinging stubbornly to points, crushing all the love we[…]

for the love of god

by Georgina Willms I.A thoughtToo smallTo hide II.Broken bird songIntruder bleedsAnd silence weeps III.The drums of shame divideIntuition beholdUnclean: a libertine IV.A provocation dreamt aliveBut[…]

Petrichor

by Vanessa Gugenheimer And the rain starts to fill my lungsTill I can’t breathe anymoreAnd all I’m wondering is if you can smell it tooThe[…]

A lifetime

by Vanessa Gugenheimer Have you ever seen me carve my nails into my flesh,for all the unspoken thoughts I never gave awayAll the scars I[…]

Loch Ness

By Elisa Tau Once I travelled in a cockleshell that carried me across a lake,Where the wind would make the water move, and made the[…]

Her

by Angelina Wittenstein She is perfect in every way.Beautiful, elegant, her movements swayShe knows just how to get dressedDay after day, leaving me impressed. Her[…]

Insomnia

by Angelina Wittenstein Once again, the sky is darkOnce again, my eyes are closedYet once again, Hypnos refusesTo let me fall into his soft embrace.[…]

Serving C*nt

by Onyx Onyx is a rumor with lipstick for a pen. Their words haunt and mesmerize – a provocation or celebration, depending on who’s reading.[…]

Turning Point

by Liliana Mendes Schneebeli I am Liliana, and I dabble in poetry – just enough to be intrigued by its pleasures. I enjoy discussing it and[…]