The moon is hanging in indecision. A nightingale sat on a low-hanging branch. He sang a love song to a rose in the moonlight. The rose turned her face away from him, up toward the eavesdropping moon… more →
Cuentosunderpitched wrote 16 hours ago: This may take a while. To get back into my cove, where I have made carvings on the wall. To expand, … more →
Youssef Rakha wrote 2 days ago: Seven poets, seven emirates Youssef Rakha Hashem al Muallim, a cultural editor for a newspaper in Aj … more →
Youssef Rakha wrote 3 days ago: WHY DID SHE COME? Why did she come to the New World this mummy, this subject of spectacle sleeping i … more →
kelynnjo wrote 5 days ago: A feeling of I’m the mystery yet I drop a coin into the well of you And only sometimes hear it clink … more →
kelynnjo wrote 5 days ago: I rest my palm over my chest Centered where you said you believe your soul resides I whisper to my d … more →
kelynnjo wrote 5 days ago: Finally, I want to write without you in my head Your built up untrue unfaithful winged and gold figu … more →
kelynnjo wrote 5 days ago: I wish you well, lover, I truly do. This “well” of mine is bleeding and overflowing I am drowning in … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: This is courage the striking out, alone when all I want is to fall into someone’s arms This is … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Fine thought – that, of fire onion-coconut girl midnight hair, coal-black as if the coals of t … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Finally a year has passed since the last time I laid eyes upon you - In flesh, that is – I som … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Two months of incredible aliveness Brighter than the midday summer sun Followed by murky silence, de … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: I didn’t meet your passion Because I didn’t trust you, didn’t believe in you With … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Tongue forked and wicked Lash out at my naked flesh I am laid before you on a platter of my own choo … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Inked secrets leak, tendril across white page Paper thin my black heart tears Numbed, I gaze from a … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Seek me and tell me you’re sorry I would forgive you I’ll never forget You are in me, pa … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Gentle blows the wind on my soul I sit on the stone wall in the silvery moonlight And I think of you … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: Tied up on the ground Today a pillar vanished No it crumbled In the brilliantly sunny evening This d … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: You can love her like fire feeding fire but with me you were fire with water you burned me up and I … more →
kelynnjo wrote 6 days ago: I am waiting for somebody to say “she’s so green, I love it!” It hasn’t happ … more →