repetition. 3

by prasanna

“…and the wound was a place of shelter for...
You sincerely ask. You speak the grief I’ve been...

Me 1

by Nyowka Taylor

I am SEEN but not
RECOGNIZED...

The Void 4

by Kate

It has not rained here in weeks
But I am drenched to the bone...

Forgotten 2

by BOB GALLO

I am like a pauper.
My begging limbs elongate against...

Rape (1) 1

by Brittany

I lay there silent
Clothes off...

The untold story (2) 1

by meliLOVE

Listen to me now, because you never did before. I...
As a teenager i partied as you know, but one night...

Not Again... (3) 1

by Curtis Young

I lay there with you on top of me,
I'm struggling; trying to get free...

Bruises (personal, probably deleting) (1) 1

by Brookie

The bruises on my breast
Are not from a heavens dream...

Springs Mourning (3) 3

by Daisy if you do

There is something
about Winter...

Bring me The Sunset In a Cup (22) 17 WIN

by Sunshine

Bring me the sunset in sleeping cups
let night gently pour, as light fills up...

Infinite Anguish (5) 8

by Sunshine

Your face burns, in stillness,
outside my winter lane...

nothing's wrong (2) 10 WIN

by Obscure

I slip quietly from conversations
to taste the lonely air outside...

Missing (5) 7 WIN

by Obscure

I disappeared the other day
I don't know how I did...

Broken Arms 1

by Satish Verma

The witch-hunt starts
for an unexploded bomb...

Formless 5

by BOB GALLO

I am the humble man of your virtue.
I am the fire from within...

Beauty and the Bipolar (6) 6 WIN

by nouriguess

Beautiful.
I’m writing again, which translates...

Miss Carrying You (1) 3

by Avrii Monrielle

Daddy loves you
Little love...

Dearest Mother (1) 2

by MythicaRaine

Dearest Mother,
You gave birth to me, and that I will always be...

"Me Too" (5) 5

by Courtney Hough

I couldn’t post “Me Too,”
No I didn’t want the attention...

Scared 1

by Victor

I'm so scared right now
There's somebody in my house...

No (1) 1

by Nobody

I whispered
I begged...

Wounded (3) 5

by IdTakeABulletForYou

Please proceed with caution if you are sensitive
to content involving the fallout of rape...

The night it all changed (1) 2

by Courtney Hough

I didn’t want him to see,
No, this is too much...

Broken (1) 3

by jess

Uneasy feeling,
Deep down inside...

Nobody Knew 2

by Jess

I wasn’t going to post this but I thought maybe...

Burned Skin 3

by Kat

Do you feel accomplished
did you reach your goal...

Barriers to Love - Senryu 3

by Walter

Love's like a river
But sometimes stops flowing when...

In Depression 3

by Satish Verma

Your face swims like
a myth...

' (2) 6

by Star

you
no longer...

I keep Screaming (Miscarriage) 2

by Jess

I keep screaming hopefully somebody will hear me,
The silence it deafening, I don’t think I’m...

Can you hear her (12) 1

by believeinlove87

Can you hear her,
as she whispers...

Stabbed my heart (9) 2

by believeinlove87

You stabbed my heart,
with the sharpest knife you could find...

Poetical Moments 2

by BOB GALLO

Thirsting for poetical moments I stretched...
but I found nothing...

Scents of Us (3) 5

by Kate

Your head rests against a silken pillow,
Forehead just inches from my pounding chest...

How to calm the sea (27) 19 WIN

by silvershoes

She carries with her oceans;
salty waves that when left alone...