[POETRY] Deserve Love
By Jayne Dough [TRIGGER WARNING: This poem alludes to a scene of rape] Back then, i thought everyone deserves love. i was a fool. *** That…
By Jayne Dough [TRIGGER WARNING: This poem alludes to a scene of rape] Back then, i thought everyone deserves love. i was a fool. *** That…
By Nikki Coco Out of millions One Shining brilliantly A luminescent ball of energy Mimicking rays of sunshine A force to be reckoned with by far…
By Halima Mohamed I would turn to her for advice: therapeutic sessions Be Infatuated by the warmth and light she embodies As she passes by Walks…
By Joanie Jonez | @joaniejonez Shea Butter Shea butter on my face Keepin up with the race to find myself before I find myself underground. I turn around…
By Ms Write | @MsWrite The feeling of knowing I’m safe in your presence You saved a peasant From the feeling of drowning Inside Trapped in vain…
By Alicia Bunyan-Sampson | @queenjsampson [Trigger warning: this poem deals with the subject of abortion] the man in the suit entered the cube. there were four…
By Nikki Coco He loves me Out of fear I offer nothing in return Behind floodgates Lie a thousand roses He brings bliss Boisterous laughter At…
By Jessxca Docs | @BlogThatJ Sitting home like Brandy but at 2 AM in the morning waiting for that call, all dressed with nowhere to go, knowing I…
By Yelly There I was…. Or so I thought In love. What’s love? Love is this, love is that But it shouldn’t be a wrap, tightly…
By Paulina O’Kieffe | @paulina_okieffe A muse can be defined as a woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is the source of inspiration…
By Jayne Dough I can carry the weight of the world on my pubic bone. When you rest your fingers there, or on my hip You…
by Chantelle Cressman Mothers, we aren’t the only ones who breed who lust, who feel the need to be touched So why are we the…
By Nikki Coco Of fateful nights when lovers paths cross Unfamiliar places, trespassed Vast portions of the oceans collide Arranged by universal co-conspirators From past lives,…
By Jayne Dough The phone call: “Who’s that girl in the background?!” “…there’s no girl…” BULLSHIT! Smash your coffee grinder and your pitiable possessions. Scare the…