Sunshine (acrostic) 2

by Em

Sunny weather makes me
Understandably happier and...

Upon the Apple Boughs (1) 2

by BOB GALLO

Am I a gem wrapped in cotton balls,
or a worm, inside the flesh of an apple...

Realignment (1) 2

by Em

I thought I'd found happiness
it just so happens...

The Duet (Senryu) 2

by ddavidd

Watch the mirage of
your question in the distance...

The Temple of Beauty 2

by BOB GALLO

My soul is so tempered and tamed
in that temple of a little bloom...

The Flute 2

by Obscure

The wail of man-breathed wind floats here
And bodies lay that felt no fear...

Mask lll (Senryu) (2) 2

by ddavidd

When you hide behind
the beauty of your dear masks...

Silence (Senryu) 2

by ddavidd

Silence isn't voiceless
it's the very existence...

Chinese Takeaway ( English Sonnet ) (2) 2

by Everlasting

When toddlers keep you busy through the day
By screaming, crying, pulling on their hair...

The Old Soldier 2

by BOB GALLO

I feel like fatigue and somnolence are drifting me...
but I know I shall not succumb to this lethargy...

Sleep (2) 2

by Obscure

(possible trigger warning)
It used to be I didn't sleep...

patchwork 2

by prasanna

how cruel of april? to barge in with anger in her...
and you’re still there in the morning...