Beauty in hell (2) 2 HM

by Brookie

It's funny how fragile flowers are
Yet we still play rough with them...

Cleaning the hurt away... (Double Senryu) (6) 2 HM

by Mr. Darcy

Scrubbing hands non stop,
using bleach and a hard brush...

The Seed of Hope (3) 2 WIN

by Jenny

I planted a seed of hope.
I planted a seed of hope, and it grew with...

It's Just a Fly in my Dish Water (8) 2

by Maple Tree

The window appeared narrow,
These eyes don't focus like they should...

Moonhearted Leper (1) 2

by Faithless Watermelon

Can't solve the glue,
perhaps the pieces...

Writers Block (4) 2

by Brookie

I decided to write a poem
with petty little words...

Strength Unreal 2

by Taryn Noelle

And ever since I was a small child
I remember the pain I used to feel...

Sadness had the last word (2) 2

by Dagmar Wilson

Waking up this morning
wasn't like any others...

Thinking Out Loud (2) 2

by Baby Rainbow

The ironic fact of a safety pin
is that it comforts my inner pain...

Omitted. (1) 2 HM

by Poet on the Piano

I'm sorry, Mama, that I don't know how you can...
"I feel like I don't know you as a mother...

Watching and weeping as time drips away (9) 2

by Darren

The dew drop enlarges
it shudders...

Fault 2

by Saerelune

You were lonely, staring at the walls
or the telephone screen, drinking...