Inspirational poetry is just the thing to lift your spirits or rejuvenate your creativity.
Introduction This is a villanelle and my ninety-eighth piece inspired by Angie Livingstone's inspirational artwork. "The Art Of The Glittering Fox" is now available on Amazon worldwide.
By Mike Singleton đź’ś Mikeydred 8 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 I felt you before you spoke, Like a truth I could not forget. One glance and the world fell open,
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior8 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 Ego waits at the edge of the land, Wanting proof it can hold in its hand. Watching seeds that were never its own,
Verse 1 If someone tells you to close your eyes, Says the truth is a threat to your peace, If they ask you to silence the voice inside
Verse 1 I saw you coming down a road, and every step you took was hard. My feet rose up before I knew, tightening the edges of my guard.
Verse 1 Folks won’t listen if the talk ain’t about them, They won’t stay long once the shine starts to fade. Turning from the truth when it don’t fit their desires,
Verse 1 Cinnamon was shackled in the corner of the dream, Bound by threads of memory the daylight couldn’t clean.
I long for what the love birds sing a romance made of flowery dreams A map of my imperfect things ending love, prematurely
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden8 days ago in Poets
how's the wrecking? crews... open and breathes hard like flutes and loops riders scoop that's from where loosely... what's up what's up what's up
By K.A. Smith8 days ago in Poets
Verse 1 There’s a hush in the doorway where the shadows start to bend, where the breath between the heartbeats
Verse 1 You brag and call yourself “bitch” like it's a golden crown, You’re not rising, you're not clever— you’re not empowered
(Verse 1) I’ve returned to find you, Diving through the dark, In star-lit rivers flowing, Where our love ignites a spark.
