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CazandraRoodt
CazandraRoodt

Untitled

Fairytale I wrote you a fairytale of love, happiness, full of hope.. Dragons, witches, elves and midgets. A princess, a knight riding into sunsets never to part..

6 2 134 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Imperfect, So What?

I know that I'm not perfect, I'm not pretty, I'm not smart, I know that I have too-big ears, But trust me: I have heart.

54 14 100 words
sarahgamal
sarahgamal

Star Light Star Bright (Part 2)

Star light, star bright Can you make him my Mr. Right. I wish you'd say, he is here to stay And that one day he'll hold me really tight Star light, star bright Can I see my love tonight.

22 6 92 words
DarkLioness
DarkLioness

Hurricane

A twirl of wind,. The slightest gust,. Brushed away,. To turn to dust,. Then comes heavy,. Wind and rain,. Bearing down,. Intent on pain,. The force of purest nature,. The turn of stormy seas,.

30 2 93 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

A Cross Tick...ing Time bomb

#acrostic (best viewed on iPad) the riGht to bear arms brings Only death, power hungry pOliticians will Defend to...

42 16 54 words
Irrational_Kimmi
Irrational_Kimmi

Words

Shake me down with your golden words, Leave me gasping for more, I'm waiting for another speech To drop me to the floor.

54 5 65 words
Janflower
Janflower

If I Were Someone...

If I were a painter, I'd paint you and me. On a wispy, pure, snow-white cloud, Away from reality. If I were a singer, I'd sing you a song. The fast beat never ending, Notes blending, soft and long.

52 9 91 words
letslive1959
letslive1959

In Need

Hello everyone we need your help. It's unfair the cards some of us are dealt. The struggles we go through everyday. Just for people to say. 'Look at that freak'. 'Their a right geek'.

16 3 120 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

Just You

Your eyes tell me a story. I want to sit and listen. When you smile that sweet smile. They sparkle and glisten. Those lips I so want to kiss. Know the taste of your mouth.

24 11 118 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

Sycophant

You're amazing You're great You really are the best.

44 11 40 words
leelee101
leelee101

How To Live A Life

How, by definition Does it feel to be alive Is it something that we do Or is it that for which we strive.

60 32 206 words
newernew
newernew

Like A Tree

(Contains a couple unladylike words). ***. It's a shame how sappy I truthfully am. Lovesick and emotional. Really now,. Damn. It's ridiculous. And sickening. I reread these posts. And want to scream.

32 3 124 words
Klaire
Klaire

To Be A Good Writer

#bestofopuss To be a good writer, You've got to learn to dream. Take on every dare, No matter how hard they seem. Hum a hum, Climb a tree, Love what you do, Chase a bee.

54 8 100 words
sjw
sjw

Seasons Of The Mind

Thoughts dance idly like the trees leaves. Memories float on a hot summers breeze. Opinions flourish like springs new flowers. Judgements rain down like April showers.

74 20 56 words
sleepydragon
sleepydragon

A World Without Mothers

As I was giving my son a hug and kiss before he left for college this morning, it made me ponder on a mothers role. This is not meant as an attack on fathers.

42 17 202 words
DarkLioness
DarkLioness

Dancing Shadows

Have you seen the dancing shadows.

10 0 113 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

Should I Worry

Taking a nap In the middle of the day Does that mean I'm old. Please lie when you say Losing my breath When climbing the stairs Am I out of shape.

26 6 70 words
jackalice
jackalice

Elemental Devotion

Fire and ice, I can see so much beauty and life, in your eyes. Water and air, They told me never, they told me be careful, they said of love; beware.

26 0 79 words
gazplend
gazplend

Amazing Opuss

#bestofopuss (a fave celebratory post) I joined this app to just have a little go 400 posts later I'm still going with the flow Made some great friends along the way And looks like I am here to...

32 4 83 words
VikingHorn
VikingHorn

Soulmate II

#acrostic , alternate take. Sealed. My lips will never speak Of burning love's relentless heat. Unfulfilled, reciprocated Longing, ever in vain, fated.

28 7 39 words
sjw
sjw

Get Your Daily Ration.

Inspired by a comment left by @beergrylles. Love and passion. It's important to get a good ration. Love should be unconditional. And passion never a bare minimal. One thats without the other.

22 14 57 words
glen
glen

OCD Burgler

#bestofopuss Probably my best poem, which is quite surprising as I remember being completely drunk when I wrote it.

68 26 270 words
Burrfoot
Burrfoot

Soulmate

She is out there waiting just like me, Out there somewhere, feeling lonely. Unrequited feelings, emptiness inside, Longing to reignite a spark that's died.

18 4 50 words
Platypus
Platypus

Wind Chimes

#bestofopuss (my favourite to write) Wind chimes on a stormy night, If you wish, come true it might. Spinning, swirling, Twisting, twirling, They sing like angels, they soar like kites.

10 2 52 words
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