To be fully standing in the light, one must cast a shadow.

21/F/North Carolina    expressing life through words |all work is original © |"The purpose of life is not to just be happy. The purpose of life, my love, …

Indiana    Make Happy

Shawnee, OK    Choctaw. Yes, that is my personal book shelf.

australia    my mind is a mess

28/F/Baltimore    void diver

Canada    Hey! I'm Aaron, I'm 14 and I am a member of the LGBTQ community. Enjoy my poems :)

Hungary, Budapest    And now I just sit in silence

A normal young boy who likes to let out his emotions in the form of free-verse poetry !

Bountiful, Utah    I'm mostly here to read poetry. But every once in a while, I'll get a burst of inspiration, and want to share. I'm a sixteen …

New York City    "Well I'm so tired of the rain Falling softly on the ground Just enough to get my feet wet But not enough to let me …

United States    I'm sixteen from a small town, hoping for something bigger, and waiting for someday.

Nairobi- Kenya    ...till My Happily Ever After Arrives.

27/F/England    Sunshine spills from her lips, every time she smiles

Reading through these poems- they don't make sense, not even to me. But maybe that's how poetry is suppose to be.

Pennsylvania    I used to look in the mirror and hate what I saw, until I read that a higher power strung me together cell by cell …

Portugal    A portuguese theater actor and poet. Living the dream of being himself. Abraço para todos directamente de Portugal.

I am Dead.

16teen y/o vegan intersectional feminist twitter.com/adroitamour

Denmark    "Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." - Leonard Cohen. © Clindballe

America    Dull enjoy or don't.

you know    "Having yielded up his lusts, his errors, his opinions and prejudices, he has entered into possession of the knowledge of God, having slain the selfish …