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Can You Love Me Now?
Some people can't wait for the table to turn around I couldn't ever bring myself to cast you out Clear the wreckage away This ship isn't going down
Frankie MartinelliPublished 27 minutes ago in PoetsRest not near a Rex
Roaming , rough, fearsome Rex Reaching real relief Swishing a solid tail Six miles in a hour, over others they did tower
Antoinette L BreyPublished about 2 hours ago in Poets1984
"1984" by George Orwell is a great novel It explores a society where the government controls every aspect of people's lives. In this society, led by the ominous figure of Big Brother, individuality is suppressed, and truth is manipulated to maintain power. The story follows Winston Smith, a disillusioned citizen who rebels against the oppressive regime, only to face the dire consequences of his defiance. The author does an excellent job of imagining what ordinary people endure in a modern totalitarian state e.g. Soviet Russia in the past and North Korea today. From the novel insights I have made this acrostic.
Snowflakes
Crystal orbs of ice In condescending snowflakes Winter shares her dream
Holly NacePublished about 3 hours ago in PoetsThe Raven -- But Not
Shifting, changing scenes, different now Above me hangs a weary crow Flapping slowly, tiredly, not knowing Exactly where he’s meant to go
ThatOne_GirlPublished about 3 hours ago in PoetsCathedral
Faded carpets and worn-down pews, Riddled with tourists and camera crews People, there’s people everywhere, People beside and surrounding me
ThatOne_GirlPublished about 3 hours ago in PoetsDon't
Hey, darlin’ — times are good, I’m feelin’ tir’d, But that’s not new. Been tired since I lost you. I hope you’re waitin, waitin on me,
ThatOne_GirlPublished about 3 hours ago in PoetsJurassic Punk
Note: I have been experimenting with the poems I have created for this challenge, and I have a conundrum: one limerick and two haikus (what should I submit?). There is very little chance that I will win this one, so I am going to share all three with you here.
Kendall DefoePublished about 3 hours ago in PoetsHope is a Deadly Game
In shadows, danced fears, silent and stark, where courage met whispers of the dark. Within the storm, a silent battle waged
Denise LarkinPublished about 4 hours ago in PoetsJourney of an Introvert's Soul
In the heart of a bustling city stood a figure cloaked in solitude, a man named Ethan. Once, he danced on the edges of laughter, his spirit buoyant and his voice unchained. Yet, beneath the veneer of social ease lay a quiet fear, a reluctance to truly connect.
Mike TaylorPublished about 4 hours ago in PoetsHeart Holes
You were mine the second you saw the deep holes in my heart looked straight into my pupils and said: Girl, those are keyholes