Favorite Poems of Em

  • Indefensible (4) 5

    by Mr. Darcy

    frenzied piranhas
    tear at the injured shark 'til...

  • Bloom (6) 7 WIN

    by D.

    it clings to your skin,
    woven through the wool...

  • Mr. Darcy (Sestina) (4) 4 HM

    by Everlasting

    When poets need a helping hand,
    you’ll see that Mister Darcy stands...

  • The Wind Beneath Her Wings (6) 7

    by Ben Pickard

    I dreamed of wisteria -
    she, of jasmine...

  • Real Light (9) 9

    by Ben Pickard

    The moon is out of reach despite my need
    to pull it from the space it occupies...

  • Traffic Jam (2) 9

    by Maple Tree

    There are days when words
    go bumper to bumper with...

  • the moon hollows itself out under
    the cover of clouds, as one weary...

  • edit: This poem might trigger someone.
    I don't want that, so I'm putting this warning...

  • Autonomy. (9) 9 HM

    by Poet on the Piano

    I'm tired of people calling me "sad",
    using it as an excuse to get too close...

  • In The Puddle Of My Sadness (8) 6

    by Everlasting

    One cloudy day,
    I was about to drown...

  • insomniac thoughts (8) 5

    by Star

    you're afraid to close your eyes
    once you do the world...

  • our first moon dance seemed
    to last a thousand nights as...

  • Anemic. (6) 6

    by Poet on the Piano

    Trauma lives in this body;
    it builds a nest with handcrafted...

  • Love Is Blind (2) 2

    by Walter

    Love is amazing, and yet causes pain
    Fills your day with sunshine, but also rain...

  • Equinox (1) 6

    by nouriguess

    First, the snow does,
    as your favorite...

  • Covid Christmas (8) 9

    by cassie hughes

    The halls were decked
    The table set...

  • deadcolouring. (5) 9

    by prasanna

    where the sun begins,
    and you end...

  • Soul searching (11) 10 WIN

    by Mr. Darcy

    Reaching through reflective pools
    To save a soul from sin...