An Almost Made Up Poem

SpillwordsFebruary 2, 2020

An Almost Made Up Poem a poem by: Charles Bukowski   I see you drinking at a fountain with tiny blue hands, no, your hands are not tiny they are sma...

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Silent Screams

Abunic Sherif IIJanuary 31, 2020

Silent Screams written by: Abunic Sherif II   These words are teardrops Spilling silently from a broken cup On nights and days when the birds would ca...

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After The Floods

Dr Molly JosephJanuary 22, 2020

After The Floods written by: Dr. MOLLY JOSEPH   the street lights have closed their eyes refusing to see... only the pale evening glow fades......

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Sanglots

Henry BladonJanuary 15, 2020

Sanglots written by: Henry Bladon   Je peux presque entendre tes sanglots. Il me semble que je me souviens qu’il y avait un piano en jouant ...

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The Party

Barbara AvonJanuary 3, 2020

The Party written by: Barbara Avon @barb_avon   Raucous rock tunes drifted down to their apartment. The party was at its peak at the midnight hour. F...

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The Year

SpillwordsDecember 29, 2019

The Year a poem by: Ella Wheeler Wilcox   What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old ...

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Cry

Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay)December 27, 2019

Saying Goodbye Part XVI Cry written by: Doug Stanfield (Hemmingplay) @hemmingplay   Do you remember our babies' crying through the night with col...

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Rio, The River

Tamsen GraceDecember 11, 2019

Rio, The River written by: Tamsen Grace   You screamed for the first nine months of your life, inconsolably I traversed miles with you, back an...

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The Sometimes Time

Mickey MasonDecember 6, 2019

The Sometimes Time written by: Mickey Mason @mickeymason19   Sometimes, when writing, I accidentally write a secret about myself--one, that not even I ...

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Frost At Midnight

SpillwordsNovember 17, 2019

Frost At Midnight a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge   The Frost performs its secret ministry, Unhelped by any wind. The owlet's cry Came loud—and ha...

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It’s Just Colin

Lee DunnOctober 21, 2019

It's Just Colin written by: Lee Dunn @66human   We had been looking for a place to rent near town because our landlord gave us notice to vacate....

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GRETA WEPT

Norberto Franco CisnerosOctober 17, 2019

GRETA WEPT written by: Norberto Franco Cisneros   She wept but it wasn’t just crying It was the kind of weeping that makes you feel the heartfelt ach...

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Angel of Death

Sandra NguyenOctober 14, 2019

Angel of Death written by: Sandra Nguyen   In darkness I stand crying, weeping calling out your name Who stopped the music and killed the birds and...

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A Kingbird Pecks

Sergio A. OrtizOctober 14, 2019

A Kingbird Pecks written by: Sergio A. Ortiz @Saore   beyond these shores the noonday sun as harsh as wind on Barrow Island-- a kingbird pecks the ...

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