Stories tagged “spoken”

  • The Fading Masquerade

    A flower without water Is clearly going to die No matter how much trouble Tears will not fall from my eyes The petals of the bloom are bruised The flower is forgotten She is left quite alone The colors there are haunted No matter how hard I press, or h...

    • Author: Lone Writer
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • Existential

    Within a world Lips curled Tight to the tongue Exhaling a lung Of swirled words— They come unclung From this conscience I’m among.

  • Enormous Word List

    Toothpaste, Twist,— What a waste Of a word list Eldest, Mist,— Tongue ties the best Speech contortionist But the greatest word list Will enforce a lisp If you persist But I insist You quit Its bits Are bigger Than bricks It sits about to f...

    • Author: Tad Winslow
    • Posted almost 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • What I Expect

    I expect To remain Invested in The interests Of these tiny Insect tests If linguists List me The best Pest-peeve Of poetry I’d say thanks And accept it Humbly (That’s a back handed compliment, btw, in case you think my melon’s swell...