Group: Poetry


There are no rules to post a poem other than:

1. It's a poem

2. It's short! (but it'll be short anyway by nature of making it onto this site)

3. YOU wrote it.

 

This is a space for poetry writers and lovers. Come one, come all!

Stories in this group

marked for life by ctrackright about 1 year ago

we won't get a chance in this lifetime, will we, you and I? / / others have marked their places... comment No comments • No views


A Twist by hellopatrice over 2 years ago

A new take on "The Tortoise and the Hare" fable comment 1 comment • 2 views


Alice's dilemma by ctrackright over 2 years ago

rushing headlong / / down into the rabbit hole / / frantically searching for answers. / /... comment No comments • 3 views


A Toast, Too Early by hellopatrice over 2 years ago

An attempt at an epithalamium poem. comment No comments • 4 views


untitled by ctrackright over 2 years ago

virtual words / / cast in cyberspace / / to represent emotion / / like a statue / / cast in... comment No comments • 5 views


feral cats and broken hearts by ctrackright over 2 years ago

a tiny morsel at first / / left as an offering / / observed from a distance / / sniffing the... comment No comments • 2 views


spiritual offerings by ctrackright over 2 years ago

platitudes and beatitudes / / served up on white bread / / thinly sliced with the crusts removed comment No comments • 1 view


Welcome Fall by redrightankle over 2 years ago

He fell asleep under the oak tree with / / His feet crossed while the winds rushed over him, /... comment No comments • 2 views


drawing in by ctrackright over 2 years ago

The stew's warm fragrance / / marries well with the sound of / / the succulent rain comment 2 comments • 6 views


Raisin by hellopatrice over 2 years ago

Assignment: Write a poem entitled "Raisin." Inspired by Langston Hughes's "Harlem." comment No comments • 4 views


Well grounded spirituality by ctrackright over 2 years ago

a brief non-encounter with a monk comment 1 comment • 6 views


the middle road by ctrackright over 2 years ago

One walked on the edge until he fell, / / the other seeks shelter on higher ground. / / I... comment 1 comment • 8 views


Jarful of Buttons by hellopatrice over 2 years ago

Assignment: Write a poem about a feminist art installation piece. comment 3 comments • 23 views


Not all She seemed by mjchamplin over 2 years ago

Upon the balcony in midsummer The girl with soft caring eyes Smiled and leaned to kiss me In the... comment 5 comments • 47 views


An Introduction to Photography by redrightankle over 2 years ago

This poem is about taking pictures. comment 3 comments • 65 views


Sex & Seasons by brandonsadkins over 2 years ago

(poetry/multiple haiku) comment 1 comment • 19 views


Love Is by TeresaBrazen over 2 years ago

A poem about all the little things that imply love comment No comments • 16 views


StartupWeekend by 00A5 over 2 years ago

My first haiku poem. comment 2 comments • 12 views


What I Really Wanted by TeresaBrazen over 2 years ago

A poem about not getting what you want in a relationship comment No comments • 12 views


Not the Same by TeresaBrazen over 2 years ago

A poem about distance in a relationship comment No comments • 13 views


Distractions by TeresaBrazen over 2 years ago

A poem about the distractions in daily life comment 1 comment • 16 views