Tags Youth
Buoys Upon the TideA Poem by Hawaiian_fireSlight editing added. |
StagnantA Poem by Ellie DanielsA poem of existential crisis during the twenties. |
Rolling RoxyA Poem by The Things She NotedGliding down the freewayIn my little blue skatesRolling on downTo the cityTrying to keep upWith all the old broncosHorses in their own rightWheeling f.. |
Heated HousewifeA Poem by The Things She NotedI put the ice cubes in the glassesAnd the salt in the salt shakersI cracked open the windowBut it barely budgedDrawn tight no one allowed inI took the.. |
Running RiverA Poem by The Things She NotedDown by the riverNo not that oneThe river near my old oak cabinThe rush of the waterThe brook that babbles on through all hours of the nightI try to a.. |
Lady LonesomeA Poem by The Things She NotedLife may just be dreadfully lonelyWith moments of communityThat leave me bitterAching for something greaterSomeone greaterThat I may not knowLife may .. |
Tuscan TiradeA Poem by The Things She NotedUnder the Tuscan sunDripping peachesWet and stickyFingers stuck to my pagesPaper cuts on summer daysBlood dripping down my fingerPeach fuzz painted re.. |
Coughing CinnamonA Poem by The Things She NotedHe’s sweet like cinnamonJust as bitterHard to swallowHold him in my mouthChoke him outThe dust of the barkToo heavy to float to the topSinking i.. |
Romanticizing RedA Poem by The Things She NotedRed eyesBut not romanticNot the showings of a sleep deprived womanWhat was she thinking aboutWhat kept her upRed from rubbingAnd pullingAnd wipingRed .. |
Mourning AnnouncementsA Poem by The Things She NotedFirst periodA busy dayWe file in like soldiersOn the teenage defenceTucked behind my deskPeeling at the paintSpeaker squeaksThen hissesRingsA low voic.. |
24 and There's so Much MoreA Poem by The Things She NotedThe first writing of my 24th year |
Eying EnvyA Poem by The Things She NotedShe met me in the cafeLate noonThough we said earlyI’ve sat waitingIt no longer upsets meEmbarrassingBut okay, understandingI know she’ll .. |
Phone Booth PhilosophyA Poem by The Things She NotedI tried calling you today from the pay phone by the lakeThe phone booth was graffitied in childlike writingProfanitiesI tried calling you with hands s.. |
Seat At My TableA Poem by The Things She NotedI can’t stand you but would you sit with meA seat at my tableNow that’s hard to come by because I’m always playing musical chairs wi.. |
twenty-twoA Poem by Daniel Atkinsondrunk on mouthwash it’s funnythe kick the very muleness of it funnygangling and gawking and pimple-scarred and beating on the breast of manhood .. |
A Breeze at the Edge of the ForestA Story by Blank_canvasSeven pairs of feet walk along the forest edge, along an invisible line none of them dared to cross, an unspoken rule since that day. |
The Girls on the InternetA Poem by DalThis is a poem about leaving your twenties and suddenly everything about you is no longer "in style". It is about being a woman and being reminded of .. |