Poem
By Trevor Ketner
tongue / rim a soft hole—tender meat trim—
mind leitmotiv (doe, moss, petal, vein,
hart, hilt, waist, …
mind leitmotiv (doe, moss, petal, vein,
hart, hilt, waist, …
Category
Love
Classic and contemporary works on affection, connection, heartbreak, and more.
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- PoemBy Anastasia Taylor-LindIt’s 9/11 the first time you stay.
In the morning you bring Taliban poems back to bed.
I drink cardamom… - PoemBy Jessica RigneyIt's important she says that summer
Flatten itself against autumn. That it keep Insisting yes yes it'… - PoemBy Jessica JiangTiffany,
I’ve gotten used to sunlight with you,
but no pressure! Just—
spring doesn’t hurt as much anymore… - PoemBy Vanessa Deeringin the building two women’s restroom & in the strangest places
i want to tell you the most mundane things… - PoemBy T.S. Leonardand it ends, of course, in fabulous heartbreak, like anything—
it’s not an if, but when—so the trick … - PoemBy Nicole TallmanTo all the boys
who asked me
to dance and to
all the boys to whom
I said yes and to
all the steps we took… - PoemBy Fatimah AsgharMy teacher says of their cat, now gone
missing. In his absence, everything is still.
The small, silvered… - PoemBy Olive FranklinLoved you since I was little, on the playground break-time
-brawled with you and your mismatched cuffs… - PoemBy Karen HoulePulling the foreign body off me— out of the dress up over my arms through the neckhole—
he says, You… - AudioPoetry Off the ShelfCass Donish on grief rituals, putting on makeup, and letting in joy.
- PoemBy heidi andrea restrepo rhodesI: My beloved is called an inconceivable beast, a spectacle diagnosed with teratoid genitalia, a chaos…
- PoemBy Darrel Alejandro HolnesThis love dares not speak its name
in some states
until your eyes say it
on a beach in Ft. Lauderdale… - PoemBy Janice Lobo Sapigao1.
i wish i could tell you why i go back and forth between cities.
maybe i belong to the bridges &… - PoemBy Richard SikenThere are so many things I’m not allowed to tell you.
I touch myself, I dream.
Wearing your clothes… 
- PoemBy Jayne CortezWarm night of flesh pimples
Alone
Fear pressing between my eyes the mark of despair
& my thighs once … - PoemBy Jayne CortezI wanna be bitchy
I said I wanna be a bitch
cause when you nice
true love don’t come
into your life
You get… - PoemBy SapphoTranslated By Anne CarsonHe seems to me equal to gods that man
whoever he is who opposite you
sits and listens close
to your … - PoemBy SapphoTranslated By Anne CarsonDeathless Aphrodite of the spangled mind,
child of Zeus, who twists lures, I beg you
do not break with…