Performance Poetry is poetry out loud; poems brought from the page to the stage.
The Cost of Casual Love She stands beneath a borrowed light, painted lips, a careful smile, men pass through her like passing weather,
By George’s Girl 2026 30 minutes ago in Poets
Time Dilation of Absence Time is not what we were told, it does not move in a straight, kind line, it bends, stretches, distorts,
By George’s Girl 2026 about an hour ago in Poets
Event Horizon Heart There is a place where light gives up, not in flame, not in protest, but in a quiet surrender so complete,
I used to think I was trapped. In a life I didn’t choose. In rules I didn’t understand. In a story I didn’t write. Everything felt like pressure.
By Vocal Member about 13 hours ago in Poets
Please let this be a nightmare.. 🌀 You are tucked up in bed, Drained from daily-existence, The floor rumbles, Your butt clenches,
By Grz Colmabout 13 hours ago in Poets
Edge of Morning Darkness begins to loosen its hold, not gone, not defeated, simply retreating, allowing a thin line of light to appear,
By George’s Girl 2026 about 13 hours ago in Poets
Salt Memory Night leans heavy over the water, a slow and restless breathing moving through it, dark folds rising and falling without warning,
By George’s Girl 2026 a day ago in Poets
What You Leave Behind There are things that cling like shadows, Old voices that call your name, Moments that refuse to loosen,
memorially broken pieces sensorially spectral or shrapnel remnants shards create charades façades fragmental particles
By Paul Stewarta day ago in Poets
George Eliot: "It is never too late to be what you might have been." — Suburban Tourist - The time spent — nay wasted — won't come back
The Life You Do Not Show There is a life you keep within you, Untouched by what the world can see, A deeper current moving slowly,
At last, Gea’s soul recognizes itself in a silence so thick it almost has weight, as if the world had been holding its breath
By Lorena Alonsoa day ago in Poets
