sallykhader

Members »

sallykhader
  Junior Member

Writing poetry is a practice, a discipline to help keep my heart and mind open. It’s also a form of prayer and meditation at times. I write poetry to be understood, first and foremost by myself. For me, writing poetry is about naming my scattered emotions that live like blind crustaceans in the deep-sea part of me.

  July 2022     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 1 total

Hold Ever So Proudly


Burdens and traumas hold me so proudly,
Accompanied by the emptiness of staying, feeling but not realizing the stealing of peace.
Screaming but I feel speechless: grab me I am drowning.
Feeling my heart pounding,
I hold you so proudly.
...

by Sally Khader

 55 Views
added 1 year ago
Rating

... see them all »

Favorite Poets 2 total

Voted Poems 5 total

Collection 0 total

The collection is currently empty

Latest Comments: 0 total

There are currently no comments

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited poems collection on the web!

May 2024

Poetry Contest

Join our monthly contest for an opportunity to win cash prizes and attain global acclaim for your talent.
17
days
18
hours
16
minutes

Special Program

Earn Rewards!

Unlock exciting rewards such as a free mug and free contest pass by commenting on fellow members' poems today!

Browse Poetry.com

Quiz

Are you a poetry master?

»
Who wrote the poem 'Still I Rise'?
A Maya Angelou
B Audre Loude
C Edgar Allen Poe
D Sylvia Plath