Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
Haven’t you heard? He’s coming for you To prey upon the fear Fear something we all have A feeling that makes others feel powerful
By Lost Dreamer8 years ago in Poets
I did not get here overnight. It took 12 years of crap building up like a mountain to finally push me over the edge. The last straw.
By Amanda Zylstra8 years ago in Poets
Take a hit of it That one moment everything blurs away The feeling is numb in every way This hit has me on a cloud Not above or below but high enough to stay afloat
By Holly Santonato8 years ago in Poets
I lay in bed and look at ways that I could be moving I lay in bed because that's safe No one can comment or intimidate No one here to tell me, "stop moving"
By E. Louise Sullivan8 years ago in Poets
Ask me WHY I WRITE, and I'll proudly tell you that, I, have issues. Issues like one who's a crackhead, A DOPEFIEND — an A-D-D-I-C-T an — ADDICT.
By SHYMARIA IESHIA8 years ago in Poets
Once I was a tissue who never redeemed the proper sincerity of an “I miss you” People say it as if we haven’t talked in a while but when asked “what they want” the normal reply received is an intimidating wow.
By Troy V8 years ago in Poets
Some people like the chase of a person wanting their attention It boosts their ego, and all along would string the individual along
By Charlene Ellison8 years ago in Poets
When I die It means I have served my time But my name will forever be on your mind When I die I want an open casket funeral
By Kaitlyn Ford8 years ago in Poets
Hard soft man, I do what I can Hard soft man, I do what I can But you don't make it easy, No, you don't make it easy to love you
By Violet P. Davies8 years ago in Poets
I wish to be the writer at Starbucks. Laptop opened. Latte in hand. and life so put together. Instead I am here. and my life has never been a perfectly crocheted blanket.
By Chelsea Winona8 years ago in Poets
Have you ever sang a song and felt it in your soul? Have you ever done something with such passion it altered your perception of life?
By Marissa shook8 years ago in Poets
There are so many things that I would like to say, To so many different people, But through concern for their feelings, And not wanting to upset them,
By Sophia Merici8 years ago in Poets