Don’t by Tonye Willie-Pepple

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Don't hold me back Don't beg me "Stop" For these our eyes cannot annex the great river They've relished so well, the tasty soup, cooked with our tears Now I must leave to take from them the...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 2 Mar 2015

this week's writing prompt: I cried, but no one could hear me from the poem, Thief In The Night by DH Lawrence. DH Lawrence (b. 11 September 1885) died 2 March 1930 at the age of 44. 1 rule: SUBMIT...

When Love Has Been by Thabang Ngoma

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I’ll be a distant memory A dream that was and is now a tragedy An event A disappointment Something sorry, unwise and naïve Nothing worthy of your love The heart you once felt The hearts that have...

What choices to make? by Zarrin Khan

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Much money but where to spend? To stay sad or to forget? To praise myself or to push harder? Lack of knowledge, illnesses, losses, stress, distractions, lack of time. People will come, People will go, I will...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 23 Feb 2015

this week's writing prompt: We are not lovers because of the love we make... the opening lines to Nikki Giovanni's A Poem of Friendship. 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK use the form below to submit or click here For...