Short and (Not Necessarily) Sweet

Sep 2020

Carolina

Quick Question

Can I quit this thing called
Life?

The last words I heard from my best friend before she passed away.

#suicide #sad #depression #life #quit

Aug 2020

kaehaniya

untitled

i’m fine, i say.

(i’m not.)

8/22/2020

#micropoem #poem #poetry #mypoetry #short #originalpoem #freeverse #untitled

Aug 2020

kaehaniya

joseph mccarthy

burn the witch
and feed the rich.

8/26/2020

#micropoem #poem #originalpoem #poetry #mypoetry #notprompted #itrhymes #rhymingpoem

Aug 2020

kaehaniya

i make

bad puns
finger guns
no apologies.

8/16/2020

#micropoem #poet #poem #poetry #mypoem #originalpoem #notprompted #freeverse

Aug 2020

kaehaniya

heart made of glass, my mind of stone

if my heart was made of stone,
would i feel not so alone?

"heart made of glass, my mind of stone."
- billie eilish + khalid // lovely

#micropoem #prompts #prompt #rhymingpoem #itrhymes #originalpoem #poem #mypoem

Aug 2020

Meera

A woman of substance

She looks like heaven
And tastes like hell

#hell #heaven

Aug 2020

Jethro Nhero Cuizon

Fragile

Easily built.
Easily broke.

#short

Aug 2020

Norman Crane

Grousewater I

winter fir
–ing of a thawing musket
crows scatter

#haiku #short #nature #winter #wilderness #explorer #frontier #crow #survival #history

Aug 2020

Norman Crane

Grousewater II

fat drips
fire, sausage crackles—flames
hiss of steam

#nature #survival #wilderness #frontier #short #explorer #food #haiku #fire #campfire

Aug 2020

Adam Prime

A Saying

Live today as if its your last,
And reflect on the things of the past.

#reflection #life #death #saying #quote #wisdom #thought #short #deep #past

Aug 2020

Norman Crane

Happiness

happiness
is a game best played
alone

#happiness #short #happy #sad #sadness #alone #relationships #lonely #loneliness