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Pain, Pain, Go Away
Pain, Pain, Go Away
Replace this journey of suffering with hope and healing
Amir Bibi
Sep 4
She hides behind her title
She hides behind her title
Ones gentle whisper to another
Brenda Long
Sep 4
I Wonder
I Wonder
A Shakespearean Sonnet/Prose Poem/ Story
cindee D Renee
Sep 3
Who Am I?
Who Am I?
I’m more than meets the eye
Holly Emery
Sep 2
A Fragile Glass
A Fragile Glass
I let myself drown in the hollowness of chaos despite a life full of flickering lights
Needhi Parsekar
Sep 2
The Others
The Others
A poem in response to Poetry Playground Prompt #36
Miriam Connolly
Sep 1
Three Dangerous Words
Three Dangerous Words
Some Words are Better Off Dead
Jeannie.Chambers
Sep 1
Sands Point Preserve
Sands Point Preserve
My memories of you
Jennifer Morrison
Sep 1
Hard Lighting
Hard Lighting
Plumb every line
K.B. Silver
Sep 1
Truth or Imagination, Sometimes My Brain Has Fun Running Wild
Truth or Imagination, Sometimes My Brain Has Fun Running Wild
Surprise is the name of the game
Catherine Oceano
Sep 1
Crimson Serenade
Crimson Serenade
Where love dances under the moon
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Aug 27
Anxiety
Anxiety
Poem
Samantha M🥀
Aug 27
The Ghostly Cheshire
The Ghostly Cheshire
The Hauntings of Little Moreton Hall
🄿ixel 🄵loyd
Aug 27
How to Bend Reality
How to Bend Reality
And live a fairytale
Sheri Jacobs
Aug 26
I don’t want to be anything. I just want to be ME
I don’t want to be anything. I just want to be ME
Through the edges of the mirror, I glimpsed blurred images of myself, Tired, lost, crumbled like paper.
Needhi Parsekar
Aug 26
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #36
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #36
“An old, Tudor-like place.” (Anyone know which film I might be quoting?)
Jonny Masters
Aug 26
Pleased To Meetcha! — Poet Bio
Pleased To Meetcha! — Poet Bio
Poet of the Week for Poetry Playground
Samantha M🥀
Aug 26
Not So Fun Dip
Not So Fun Dip
Surprise allergy
K.B. Silver
Aug 26
Life Is Not Gained
Life Is Not Gained
A poem
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
Aug 26
Seeing the Forest Beyond the Trees
Seeing the Forest Beyond the Trees
We’ll never see the bigger picture if we can’t zoom out, and move past, our limited view.
Riley Simpson
Aug 25
Surprise Me, New Day
Surprise Me, New Day
A new day brings hope
Nancy Blackman, MASF
Aug 23
Surprises
Surprises
In phases…
Priyanka Sinha
Aug 22
Alchemy of the Heart
Alchemy of the Heart
Shifting elements of passion
Lela Hannah
Aug 22
My Everyday Surprise
My Everyday Surprise
A Sedoka chain
Eaflevin
Aug 22
Love Kept Hidden
Love Kept Hidden
A poem in response to Poetry Playground Prompt #35
Miriam Connolly
Aug 22
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