He placed her on a pedestal
And fed her milk and honey
Gently clipped her wings
And showered her with money
She was his wife, he was her life
Until the day she fell
It wasn’t long before she found
The waiting arms of Hell
One mistake yet... – by Chantell Wild | added by chantelhere
15 hours ago |
Seclusion from humanity seems the only justice.
Pulling me from the deviant thought of self-sacrifice.
Provoking feelings better left unseen and locked away.
Never intending to depreciate your humanity.
My soul is incongruous, mastering the art... – by Joseph Ferguson | added by joe.22447
15 hours ago |
I am saddened today
By what you say
Then will come the
Month of may,
Rainy Showers are here to
Proclaim,The Greatness in my Name!
Seema means to survive,the toughest Strife
Mother nature in every name
Till perseverance. I... – by Seema Ali | added by anonymous
16 hours ago |
Going to keep my eyes open in the back of my head,
Watchful where we roam.
Going to creep up on the future before it's fled,
Keep us dry and home.
But there I go again
Thinking it's alright
Can't see the red flags waving
In the bright green... – by Jeff Hawley | added by jeffhawley
16 hours ago |
A proper letter to write with my wit,
To address a vow that was never writ,
Suppressed by an emotion yet glad to commit,
You and I together, forever in thought, I admit,
As our eyes settled on each other the world faded,
Like a stage where we... – by Mushu | added by anonymous
17 hours ago |
His Dad gave him
First rudimentary camera.
Took to the lush jungle
Of the sub-continent
Like a skipping roebuck.
Easily journied
As if it were
A harmless city sidewalk
Free of danger.
But danger.
Eyes alert always for
A shoot, a... – by dougb.72572 | added by dougb.72572
17 hours ago |
Sufro de esta enfermedad,
la de respirar sin propósito,
la que no me deja avanzar,
la que no me deja intentar
y mucho menos vivir.
No es algo en específico,
solo un invento de mi ser.
Un problema solo para mí,
que no tiene caso... – by Jorge Parra | added by anonymous
17 hours ago |
Nothing surprises me anymore! I listen behind the doors of the world to the wail of teddy boy voices 24 hours a day, but I only store my cherished, cherished rage to erupt again like a volcano. How did we get here?
Is there no other way to... – by Norbert Tasev | added by oasev
18 hours ago |
''The Anointing of a Black Poet.'' is... – by Dwight Drummond | added by Drummond.
19 hours ago |
The Color of Black is... – by Dwight Drummond | added by Drummond.
19 hours ago |
What is Black? History.
What is Scarlet? Sacrament.
''Black... – by Dwight Drummond | added by Drummond.
19 hours ago |
All Legendary Poets are led by ''Angelic Thoughts of a Black... – by Dwight Drummond | added by Drummond.
19 hours ago |
What is White? Width.
What is Jamaican? Juice.
''White... – by Dwight Drummond | added by Drummond.
19 hours ago |
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