Zero Gravity
I have been so sick in my life
That the sun and the moon
Ceased to exist
Time was nothing
The days and
The weeks and
The months
Melted togethe… Read More Zero Gravity
I have been so sick in my life
That the sun and the moon
Ceased to exist
Time was nothing
The days and
The weeks and
The months
Melted togethe… Read More Zero Gravity
You will
meet people
in your life
who will stamp
on your stem
when they notice
the blossoming
rooted in your skin
their crooked roots
intertwined with decay,
envy rotting their soil
they cannot bare
to see such beauty
flourish from you… Read More Poetry by Niamh
Fear, oh fear
Fear of the paper they say
Fear of a blank page
Yet fear is present
But the pale sheet isn’t… Read More Poetry by Noor
A golden explosion
And I see your sun
Rising again.… Read More I Am Yours
Beware
it’s never all good,
read the board
of the garden she trespassed into. … Read More Red Roses and Her
It’s what we build thick walls to hide.
We wake up every day and put on our armor.
It’s the small child inside us.… Read More Inner Child
You’re just a little broken
But darling, aren’t we all?
You might be just so tired
But darling, aren’t we all?
… Read More Broken Pieces
Closer he comes to the flower
each time they meet.
He would caress her beautiful petals
with his dignitary love.… Read More Dead Butterfly
Light spilled into the darkness as a little girl opened the package, a smile breaking through her face like she had just found treasure. She picked me up and gazed at me warmly.… Read More From the Paper Crane
Somewhere, a child is born
yet in another, a life is lost
While someone is making a fortune,
another person is losing it all
Someone somewhere is leaping for joy
while someone is wallowing in tears
Someone has way too much to eat
while someone somewhere is starving to death… Read More Poetry by Tolulope Ibiyode