fact or fiction

Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about what makes a good poem and the poetry rules that were made to be broken.

Right To The Crispy, Crusty Edge
We will return to our regularly scheduled program in just a moment. ** my fingers tingle with fierce anticipation at the prospect of digging deep into the emotions I have kept polished
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden3 days ago in Poets
I Don't Know
she calls on the wind masked as my indecision and I hesitate
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden4 days ago in Poets
Guard Your Battery. Top Story - March 2026.
Why are some people so attractive just by standing there? It’s not because they are "likable," but because they don’t need everyone to like them. I realized later that truly charismatic people allow themselves to be criticized, but they never criticize themselves. They never try to please the world; instead, the world stops to watch them.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing4 days ago in Poets
On The Road To Nowhere
On The Road To Nowhere He is on the road to nowhere, With no return ticket home. The headlights stretch into black distance,
By George’s Girl 2026 4 days ago in Poets
Hear Nothing Evil Say Nothing Bad
Hear Nothing Evil Say Nothing Bad Hear nothing evil say nothing bad. Sit between happy knowledge not bad. You chose what you want to see and learn,
By George’s Girl 2026 4 days ago in Poets
1 Year Later, And FOUR (4) Months, Or FIVE (5) - I Have Made It In Life - DONE Everything There Is To DO, Seen It All
As a person who made sense, I have carried a bag like this !? As a person who have made sense, I have done this - and that is normal, I've done that !? What exactly am I doing with my life !? I am living this way..... I'can't live another way - but perhaps I could live this way !? What way is that - what way are you living !? I don't know - I just wanted to write today !?
By 365poetry4 days ago in Poets
Let's Pretend I Was Born "Today" - Will I Need To Be Proud Of My "Achievments", It Could Be A Good Thing - It Could, Wouldn't It ?
Today, I'm proud that I was out of the womb !? How did you know I was out of the womb !? Was there a sign that said - out of the womb !? Did we have a photo that said out of the WOMB !? How do you know you came from a womb !? Is that what it's called a womb !? Could it be like a ...... I won't say that word !? But you know I came from a WOMB !?
By 365poetry4 days ago in Poets
A Balanced Understanding
On how we learn to hold both the weight and the weather of being alive I used to think wisdom would arrive like a verdict—
By abualyaanart4 days ago in Poets
Bob The Sheep dog
This is Bob. Bob believes in snacks, soft pillows, and absolutely no cardio. Long walks, absolutely not. Short walk to the treat jar, elite athlete.
By George’s Girl 2026 5 days ago in Poets
I've Been "Reading", Guess What I Found - A Human "Fingernail" Is Important - What The..... &&&*&**&&(&(
I've seen it short, tall - ugly, fat !? You name it - it's just exactly that !? I've seen it short, tall - pretty and ugly !? You name it - it's exactly that !? Exactly what, that !? That is what a human is - !? A "NAIL" !? A human has a nail, now I gotta start over from "scratch" !
By 365poetry5 days ago in Poets
And Then, He Was Gone
everything changes without notification life turns on a dime ** A/N: In loving memory of the friendship we shared. You will be sorely missed.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden5 days ago in Poets
How I Forgot Him
How I forgot him. Years have passed and he is truly no longer in my thoughts. Sometimes he appears in my dreams, but more like a mistake — as if he stole someone’s role and suddenly appeared where he doesn’t belong. The truth is he is no longer in my mornings, days, or nights. Gone are the times when I was with him and when I left.
By Magma Star5 days ago in Poets