lips
On a Theme in the Greek Anthology
Thy petals yet are closely curled,
Rose of the world,
Around their scented, golden... more
Poet: Alan Seeger by: Alan Seeger | category: Wish Poetry | rating:  Love and Sleep
Lying asleep between the strokes of night
I saw my love lean over my sad bed,
Pale as... more
Poet: Algernon Charles Swinburne by: Algernon Charles Swinburne | category: Love Poetry | rating:  A Leave-Taking
Let us go hence, my songs; she will not hear.
Let us go hence together without fear;... more
Poet: Algernon Charles Swinburne by: Algernon Charles Swinburne | category: Sad Poetry | rating: The Garden of Proserpine
Here, where the world is quiet;
Here, where all trouble seems
Dead winds' and spent... more
Poet: Algernon Charles Swinburne by: Algernon Charles Swinburne | category: Nature Poetry | rating: Lying Broken Still
my name lies like limp petals constantly wilting
until your lips color it shades of... more
Poet: Wendy Geal by: Usman Dewan | category: Art Poetry | rating: Birthing Moon
rain-heavy sky
I feel another contraction
coming on
moonlight
through the... more
Poet: Agnes Eva  by: Aneeqa Chaudary | category: Childhood Poetry | rating:
Day Dreams
A candy apple afternoon,
merry-go -round music
to lick off your lips,
thanks Mom... more
Poet: Jane E Pearce by: Zeera Star | category: Childhood Poetry | rating: That Which We Deny
(Shink)
A knife drawn
(Rustle)
A swift approach
(Breath)
Your... more
Poet: Christopher D Ottinger by: Lucky Shah | category: Dark Poetry | rating: A Second Taste
these lips are rusted thick and dust- hushed waiting
to taste you
i sing against the... more
Poet: Wendy Geal by: Omer Mujahid | category: Dark Poetry | rating: All Fallen Down
Broken curses fill the air
With halfstrong venom
From parched lips.
I cannot curse... more
Poet: Sean M Creef by: Qaseem | category: Dark Poetry | rating:
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