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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
A Poem
Needhi
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
What I Love About You
What I Love About You
Poem
Riley Simpson
Aug 21
Prayers at 30,000 Feet
Prayers at 30,000 Feet
Surprising Faith
🄿ixel 🄵loyd
Aug 20
A Moment In The Rain
A Moment In The Rain
A Poem
Samantha M🥀
Aug 20
The Silent Erosion
The Silent Erosion
How we lost ourselves in a world of contradictions
Pooja Vishwanathan 🦋
Aug 20
The Naturist Gardener
The Naturist Gardener
A rude awakening by the potting shed
Andy Porter
Aug 19
Surprise: You Have a Terminal STD
Surprise: You Have a Terminal STD
(aka Life)
Sheri Jacobs
Aug 19
It Should Come As No Surprise
It Should Come As No Surprise
Everything changed
Denée King
Aug 19
Fall Short Reality
Fall Short Reality
For the one I thought I knew
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
Aug 19
Poolside Pleasures
Poolside Pleasures
the pool helps me cope
Taryn Ariel
Aug 19
To the Man With the Big
To the Man With the Big
Shoulders
Sheri Jacobs
Aug 19
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #35
Poetry Playground Writing Prompt #35
A tribute to Cilla
Jonny Masters
Aug 18
From Pen to Paper: The Poet Behind the Words
From Pen to Paper: The Poet Behind the Words
Poetry has lived in my heart and soul all my life
Nancy Blackman, MASF
Aug 18
I Can Feel Them Watching
I Can Feel Them Watching
Still, I danced
K.B. Silver
Aug 18
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