putiira: Poems

Sep 2021 · 1.3k

Illusive

putiira Sep 2021

Illusive

When words are illusive
I meet you in my dreams
and new languages are born

Sep 2021 · 232

What defines a poet

putiira Sep 2021

What defines a poet

What defines a poet
are not words
but the pain of knowing love

Sep 2021 · 217

Outside of a poem

putiira Sep 2021

Outside of a poem

I've yet to learn
how to speak of you
outside of a poem

Sep 2021 · 206

Bored or low

putiira Sep 2021

Bored or low

You deserve better
than only getting their attention
when they’re bored or low

Sep 2021 · 198

A few words

putiira Sep 2021

A few words

Some people have the ability
to weave a love story just using
a few words

Sep 2021 · 330

It's warmth

putiira Sep 2021

It's warmth

Smile and feel it’s warmth,
and if you can’t, absorb someone else’s
into your soul

Sep 2021 · 478

Let's walk

putiira Sep 2021

Let's walk

Let's walk, somewhere in the north
where the wind
from the sky walks too

Sep 2021 · 197

Never take

putiira Sep 2021

Never take

Never take for granted a someone
that makes you feel
like a priority too

Sep 2021 · 166

Melancholy

putiira Sep 2021

Melancholy

Melancholy
walking alone
viewing the Milky Way

Sep 2021 · 412

There's no going back

putiira Sep 2021

There's no going back

Once you have learnt how
to be happy on your own,
there's no going back

Sep 2021 · 366

Soulmate or fairytales

putiira Sep 2021

Soulmate or fairytales

Do you believe that you can have more
than one soulmate or is that just for fairytales

Sep 2021 · 322

A little crazy

putiira Sep 2021

A little crazy

You gotta have a little crazy if you’re going
to love someone the right way

Sep 2021 · 256

Sweet bandit

putiira Sep 2021

Sweet bandit

You have robbed me
of all heart & mind
and I love you
sweet bandit of my soul

Sep 2021 · 237

My love language

putiira Sep 2021

My love language

My love language is
“coffee every morning”

Sep 2021 · 227

I will be the name

putiira Sep 2021

I will be the name

I will be the name
on your lips
at the moment of release

Sep 2021 · 312

Sweet

putiira Sep 2021

Sweet

Sweet smell
of poetry coffee

Sep 2021 · 195

A different story

putiira Sep 2021

A different story

I could pretend
I am not thinking of you
but my body
tells a different story

Sep 2021 · 281

Good-bye

putiira Sep 2021

Good-bye

It was the end of love
and beginning of truth
as if
the first time they ever met
was the day they said good-bye

Sep 2021 · 614

Jealous of the sky

putiira Sep 2021

Jealous of the sky

Jealous of the sky
that steals your heart

Sep 2021 · 193

I look for you

putiira Sep 2021

I look for you

Whenever
inspiration runs dry
I look for you

Sep 2021 · 186

The river I go

putiira Sep 2021

The river I go

Sometimes
the heart needs a little watering,
so off to the river I go

Sep 2021 · 183

The night open

putiira Sep 2021

The night open

Let’s leave the night open
for a little devious intimacy

Sep 2021 · 184

Than any luxury

putiira Sep 2021

Than any luxury

Your words
are more precious to me
than any luxury I could ever receive

Sep 2021 · 183

A beautiful gift

putiira Sep 2021

A beautiful gift

I will never believe
that you are anything other
than a beautiful gift from the universe

Sep 2021 · 1.0k

Text messages

putiira Sep 2021

Text messages

A soulmate would be great,
but at some point I'd settle
for someone who gets back to text messages

Sep 2021 · 278

You're beyond worthy

putiira Sep 2021

You're beyond worthy

You're beyond worthy
of the love you desire

Sep 2021 · 192

A screaming coward

putiira Sep 2021

A screaming coward

A courageous whisper is still louder
than a screaming coward

Sep 2021 · 238

I value

putiira Sep 2021

I value

I value your presence more
than any other thing
in this world

Sep 2021 · 184

Nonsense

putiira Sep 2021

Nonsense

If you want to be always happy
start looking beyond
imperfections and nonsense

Sep 2021 · 255

More endings

putiira Sep 2021

More endings

More endings
than beginnings
these days

Sep 2021 · 170

Never forget

putiira Sep 2021

Never forget

Never forget
the life you promised
yourself

Sep 2021 · 596

Set a standard

putiira Sep 2021

Set a standard

If you don't set a standard,
they will create one for you

Aug 2021 · 274

Just disappear

putiira Aug 2021

Just disappear

The kind of love
that makes the rest of the world
just disappear

Aug 2021 · 167

Have a body full of

putiira Aug 2021

Have a body full of

I would rather have a body full
of scars and a head full
of memories than a life
of regrets and perfect skin

Aug 2021 · 175

In soft leaves

putiira Aug 2021

In soft leaves

Whisper my name
as you wrap my heart
in soft leaves

Aug 2021 · 452

Nothing feels better

putiira Aug 2021

Nothing feels better

Nothing feels better than
when someone treats your heart
the right way

Aug 2021 · 154

My passion

putiira Aug 2021

My passion

My passion
will paint you
perfectly

Aug 2021 · 511

A woman's wisdom Milky Way

putiira Aug 2021

A woman's wisdom Milky Way

Extraordinary
a woman's wisdom
Milky Way

Aug 2021 · 868

A part of me

putiira Aug 2021

A part of me

I didn’t share a song
I sent you a part of me.
I didn’t write you a poem
I made you a part of me.

Aug 2021 · 354

Not your achievements

putiira Aug 2021

Not your achievements

It’s not your achievements that define your success;
it’s the authenticity of your actions
and the character of your soul

Aug 2021 · 204

A priority

putiira Aug 2021

A priority

It’s beautiful
when someone wants
to make your smile
a priority too

Aug 2021 · 240

Learning into the sun

putiira Aug 2021

Learning into the sun

Flowers
leaning into the sun
summer rain

Aug 2021 · 237

Asking

putiira Aug 2021

Asking

I look in the mirror
Staring into the void
Asking
Is this all that I am

Aug 2021 · 520

They fake

putiira Aug 2021

They fake

No one fakes depression
They fake being ok

Aug 2021 · 195

Use your broken pieces

putiira Aug 2021

Use your broken pieces

Don't let them use your broken pieces
to build a home for themselves
and call it love

Aug 2021 · 599

Everything we see

putiira Aug 2021

Everything we see

Everything
we see is
transient as dew

Aug 2021 · 160

Without looking back

putiira Aug 2021

Without looking back

Without looking back
leaving one home
for the next

Aug 2021 · 488

Different ways

putiira Aug 2021

Different ways

Many different ways
to have been
in love

Aug 2021 · 183

The end of the day

putiira Aug 2021

The end of the day

Count your blessings at the end of the day.
You’ll be surprised when you reflect on
what all you truly have

Aug 2021 · 293

Meet you in the morning

putiira Aug 2021

Meet you in the morning

I race to fall asleep with you
to meet you in the morning
a little more in love each day