| Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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 RisottoI wasn’t sure if I should post this in poetry or recipes. In the end I decided against recipes just in case anyone should be foolish enough to try an... | Unknown | 1,290 | 16 | Dec 2018 | Jan 2019 Happychatty1 |
 cautionary taleto a five penny piece I shrunk to the size as life made me hard in the head and the eyes so press ganged was I on a leathery ship that liv... | walRU | 387 | 16 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU |
three cheers for the bluestwo dogs had I I have to say called one Hipp Hipp called one Hooray Hipp Hipp a husky fearsome, true Hooray a spikey Kerry Blue and so... | yachtsman_7 | 433 | 16 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 yachtsman_7 |
theoretical physicscambridge on a sunny morn a professor deep in thought a quasi quantum quandary his mind now overwrought now the kernel of dilemma the cause o... | yachtsman_7 | 449 | 16 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 gnj4u |
Surf5am.. I take my board and smell the sky the tide swims round the breeze a spell and says goodbye the initial hit of cold and salt gives wa... | yachtsman_7 | 465 | 15 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 yaspark |
 Math or not?I've worked out the computations, even ironed out the complications, if x squared equals 2 to the power of 3, then y is you and m is me. Now that is... | optimisticme | 418 | 15 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 southmiami4321 |
ballad of a backwards playing jukeboxI'm going down to the record station.. I'm gonna buy me a backwards jukebox.. I'm going to play all my favourite songs wearing nothing.. but my hat an... | walRU | 450 | 14 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU |
roads and allwell heaven knows and heaven lies I'm driving down this road under stationary skies distances are vast I can see no end it's easy just to c... | walRU | 541 | 13 | Mar 2019 | Jul 2019 marikia |
 ModsRecently a poem of mine was deleted without explanation Not only is poetry a form art and self expression but historical documents giving reference t... | Wizardary | 351 | 13 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 Wizardary |
streets (for Liam Reilly)For Liam Reilly (Singer, Songwriter, RIP)... | yachtsman_7 | 417 | 12 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 yachtsman_7 |
Cold TurkeyI raised my own turkey one year, to be part of our Yuletide fare, he lived in the house like a pet, and we spared no expense on his care. When i... | Unknown | 524 | 11 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2020 BadlyDrawn |
old cars and rusted heartsthe cafe was closing and the air was darker than age Mary was fixing her order and her world had become like a cage will you still se... | yachtsman_7 | 383 | 11 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 gnj4u |
the wreck of the catherine annefragments of stories half heard in the inn awoke in me fires stoked by the gin catherine anne moored in secret twilight buckled neath bullion... | yachtsman_7 | 964 | 10 | Jun 2020 | Jul 2020 yachtsman_7 |
Angel from MontgomeryJohn Prine RIP... | yachtsman_7 | 434 | 10 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 yachtsman_7 |
something shimmering and rightpause and feel it so familier yet you've never seen it with your eyes a kind of innocent expression something naive something wise... | yachtsman_7 | 613 | 10 | Feb 2021 | Mar 2021 godsprincess |
coining itto a five penny piece I shrunk to the size as life made me hard in the head and eyes so pressed ganged was I on a leathery ship that lived in... | yachtsman_7 | 401 | 10 | Feb 2021 | Mar 2021 ReaderOfSouls |
if you're reading thisIf you're reading this I'm no longer around it's a note I left I hope it's found when life is tricky you gamble cares so I slid down the appl... | yachtsman_7 | 503 | 10 | May 2020 | Jun 2020 yachtsman_7 |
we endureI got your picture in my cabin your smiling face is everywhere your ghost is what I sail on through the ocean of your hair and my work it takes me... | yachtsman_7 | 629 | 10 | Apr 2020 | Jul 2020 yachtsman_7 |
the girl in the waveon a spring time morn was wonder born a strange fluke cut the sky from eddied hair a magic stare told me that truth can't lie a girl who... | walRU | 401 | 10 | May 2019 | May 2019 walRU |
the bookstoretommy was the skipper on the tugboat 'whiskey smoke`.. he lived for his two husky dogs and loved his rum and coke.. twenty one and crazy.. I was r... | walRU | 411 | 10 | May 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU |
Free minds!Free minds can’t see, free minds can’t be, It’s all an impossibility, freedom cannot be, There is no dictator, there is no creator, There is no fut... | optimisticme | 282 | 10 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 optimisticme |
on a train to CornwallI sit transfixed as thought it flies to see warmth twice inside her eyes reflected in the glassy pane two pupils flower past disdain a... | walRU | 284 | 9 | Apr 2019 | May 2019 walRU |
 SeekThis is a short poem of a heart hoping even in fear.It is incomplete,words pouring out of me in a few seconds. Commanding me to bring these feelings... | AnnyBee1 | 428 | 9 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 AnnyBee1 |
 I'm Cast Down(*) this is not my experience, ( long ballad)! Poor man's life. . ; It has poor ryhming and meter in places ; I'll stop trying to fix mysel... | rusticbink | 1,072 | 9 | Dec 2018 | Jul 2019 southmiami4321 |
somewheremy mercurian lightness in love..... | lorentz | 579 | 9 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 lorentz |
Mariannestep into the make believe footfalling into stones where memories are citadels wider than truth her bones I never knew the right words you... | yachtsman_7 | 469 | 9 | May 2020 | Jul 2020 Oceanzest |
the wild swan of blackrockdown by the cold sea there lives a wild swan who floats high on the harbour till all tides are gone all alone in this world she sails by her leave... | yachtsman_7 | 396 | 8 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 yachtsman_7 |
to remake anewshe was crying in the sea unloved and worn she spoke to me her heart and boards were long ripped out her diesel engine left in doubt yet I... | yachtsman_7 | 482 | 8 | Feb 2021 | Jul 2023 salamuna |
Dec, 2019I.. once had a girl or should I say I once had three blonde, brunette and red one crazy night took me to bed they told me they worked... | yachtsman_7 | 415 | 8 | Dec 2020 | Jan 2021 yaspark |
youIf I could hold the quill of truth over the page of unfolding story and hold it still and let the page itself write the words of your definin... | yachtsman_7 | 448 | 8 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 yachtsman_7 |
The Walrus and the Carpenter (The Sequel)“We have eaten all the oysters,” the Carpenter proclaimed. The Walrus looked around to see no single one remained. “They were so plump and tasty,... | Unknown | 371 | 8 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 yaspark |
reasons I live on a boatshe looks at me, mid pub, and asks in a way, rhetorical as if she knows something I don't and will never "why do you live on a boat?" for the... | yachtsman_7 | 384 | 8 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2020 godsprincess |
 DivineFor all the wonderful memories we will create together, For all the beauty that builds and dwells inside, We live to love and share our feelings for e... | bard76 | 463 | 8 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2017 Ummka |
notes on a womanyou know the summer's fading.. and the night is getting cold.. there's an east wind in the harbour.. and lord knows I'm getting old.. and my work it t... | walRU | 457 | 8 | Mar 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU |
wandering angerI met her in the winter.. in a bar upon the hill.. when the dark was carved from starlight.. and the moon had paid the bill I came in from the wil... | walRU | 451 | 8 | Mar 2019 | May 2019 salamuna |
Dante: nature is the art of God(or the unwitting brilliance of someone who didn't know it) you never walked.. 'twas more the curve of the earth.. found a mooring.. in the shape o... | walRU | 479 | 8 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 walRU |
silent highwayI see missed steps along the silent highway.. forgotten by the sound of endless cars.. how can a soul of your enduring conscience.. compete with all t... | walRU | 414 | 8 | Apr 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU |
"triangle"spiraling debauchery the pit in which I fell tis fiendishly amoral the tale of which I'll tell I dreamt of tax accountancy but my parents had... | walRU | 385 | 7 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU |
that girlI met me a girl called Deja Vu her folks seemed to know me and her dog did too she told me my future as we lied in bed she seemed to know th... | walRU | 393 | 7 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 walRU |
rusted truckscarrie walked out of the diner.. her shift was nearing its end.. and the trees made love in the darkness.. and her eyes to a smile did pretend talk... | walRU | 511 | 7 | Mar 2019 | Jul 2019 walRU |
cars and girlsthe cafe was closing and the air was darker than age Mary was fixing her order and her world had become like a cage will you still see me... | yachtsman_7 | 373 | 7 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 salamuna |
Freedom of thought!Inspired by d4nI314, she will know what it means!... | optimisticme | 459 | 7 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 d4nI314 |