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Burrfoot
Burrfoot

Words

The words that we speak be they strong or weak Shape the person we show to others we know. Words make lovers swoon 'by the light of a silvery moon' A magical phrase cuts through doubts haze.

42 11 211 words
Janflower
Janflower

Our Song

Detached notes sprung from our hearts, Bright, Off-beat, Reeessssstttttt... And play. ...Hesitant, staccato, merry meeting... Tempo racing, high laughing pitch. Jolly C major.

12 6 138 words
Summer87
Summer87

Daydreams

Have you ever dreamed.... That you were in candy land and saw the greatest sights And once it hit sunrise the day was very bright.

10 19 103 words
leelee101
leelee101

Dreams By Day, Terror By Night

#acrostic. D istant scenes, off kilter views. R andomised, you cannot choose. E ver changing tales amuse. A world in which you cannot lose. M aking light of days events. I s it a form of self defence.

32 18 82 words
were
were

Home

My home is DC My soul belongs here Can't you see. With the museum Of Natural History The Hope Diamond Shining o so brightly The Air and Space museum Where retired rockets Rest I'm all set.

0 0 108 words
leelee101
leelee101

Bring It On!

Look out of the window today Some snow has come my way But it really weren't much A light dusting as such Not what the weathermen say They seem to be clinging on Telling me it'll snow before...

52 15 142 words
ChaniMeryl
ChaniMeryl

Untitled

I always said that love was enough It acts a rock when the going gets tough But tables are turning, I'm starting to see That all of this time the joke was on me.

24 1 100 words
jackalice
jackalice

Faith In Yourself

Here is your life. It is for you to seek. Seek seek. Seek seek. only you, Here is you. You go to sleep. Sleep sleep, Sleep sleep. for a time Here is Time, Time is vast, it's deep, Deep deep.

26 0 169 words
jents
jents

Molly

Minxymolly, What a really cool gal, She is a really good writer She is a really good pal.

22 4 67 words
leelee101
leelee101

Anagram

#acorns Yup, an oldie. Thought I'd put it back up. No reason, I just like it.

24 13 141 words
leelee101
leelee101

The Way Love Is

There are moments when I hate you All you seem to do is moan You have a go at me But you're never off your phone Tell me we've no money Yet you splash it all about Oh look, new boots when there's no...

42 21 172 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Endless Love.

I would not swap this fragile love, For all good on this earth. I would not swap this epic love, For quiet, and warmth and worth. I would not swap this heartfelt love, For family or friends...

28 0 50 words
wolfie
wolfie

Flakefall Phrases

(Inspired by the Kate Bush track '50 Words for Snow', from the album of the same name.) Wilful winter winds will blow Here's 50 phrases for the snow.

18 6 201 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

Words

If my words fell out ǝpısdn uʍop Would you read them still. If my words came out Dnuora denrut Would you heed them still. If I SHOUTED.

56 9 108 words
HingAling24
HingAling24

An Age Of Rage Scripted His Page

What do I Need to be. How can my life evoke change.

20 6 217 words
jackalice
jackalice

In Requiem

Missa defunctorum. Gone are the lights. Gone are the sounds. Gone are the smells. With you not around. Gone are the days. Gone are the nights. Gone are the dreams. With you from my life.

20 3 137 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Snowflakes

The snowflakes fall White whispers Like the softest kisses Melt as they land With grace and beauty Frozen ballerinas that ...

58 11 42 words
jackalice
jackalice

Heart Stone

Jade stone, Found in a cold lake, Cleaned with my warm tongue, Put in my green pouch. Sapphire, Found in a cheap ring, Cut out with my chipped tooth, Put in my blue pouch.

26 4 104 words
burrahobbit
burrahobbit

Poem #4: Laken

I believe this is the best one so far.

14 0 165 words
starkat37
starkat37

Shades of Life

Is your life…. Pink like a strawberry,. red like a cherry,. brown like a chocolate bar,. green like a fairy,. white like snow, gives it radiant glow,. yellow like a spark, a firework of art,.

16 0 131 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Like A Bird.

Like a tiny little blackbird, A-perching on this ledge, Just a feet forwards, And I'll teeter on the edge.

36 3 86 words
beergrylles
beergrylles

Dear Opus Reader, I Can't Find The Right Title For This - Please Help ?

Have you ever seen a proper squirter,. She will make a surprising mess everywhere. Now that's a thing she shouldn't ought a. But In her excitement she just won't care.

20 28 111 words
BVHarding
BVHarding

Days Gone By

In photographs of days gone by. I see a sparkle in my eye. Now my eyes are full of pain. The light inside them starts to wane. What happened to those joyful years. The vestige of them disappears.

18 4 171 words
abasten
abasten

Muse

If I do not keep on writing. Then the ink will seep within. Causing an inner struggle. Solved only by the pen. The notebook is my body. And the folds create my heart. But without my muse.

4 0 102 words
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