Donations are essential to keep Write Out Loud going    

Popular last 30 days

Love nature God life hope poetry poem war writing pain

Popular last 12 months

Love poetry life nature poem War pain hope poet depression

routine (Remove filter)

Recent Comments

Hugh on Pensioners suffer a death sentence !!!
1 hour ago

Marla Joy on Gracefully
3 hours ago

Marla Joy on The Doughnut She Couldn't Eat
3 hours ago

Marla Joy on K. Lynn
3 hours ago

Marla Joy on Frank Pasciuti, Ph.D.
4 hours ago

Marla Joy on Intruder
4 hours ago

Beatrice on Why not
5 hours ago

Marla Joy on Admonitions for an emerging poet
5 hours ago

Beatrice on Black & Blue
5 hours ago

TobaniNataiella on Close Escape
5 hours ago

To Change a Light Bulb

Waked, stumbling to step on stone feet -lame
setting down my somewhat rotund frame
with a madcap mind-state -unready
Espresso frothing- wells up steady

Yet, my office is crypt-like, dour --so ...
switching on the room light, then oh no
*Flash-pop* --then it's dark again, ack &$%#
Run to the shed, forage, jogging back
a new bulb, screw out the flop, creaking
fingers fumble, turn -scrapin...

Read and leave comments (0)

🌷(1)

work-a-day worldroutinehandednessHumor of lefties

Will you be mind?

My time

Is not mine

But our time

You’ve made your bed in my dreams

I lie in it

But 

this isn’t me

See,

I would part with my skin

If it weren’t attached 

And never look back

But

Each night when I close my eyes for sleep

I see you in my head

Your feet poke out one side of your bed

And oh,

It makes me giddy for you

And so,

I end up crawling in bes...

Read and leave comments (8)

🌷(2)

BrainmindsubconsciousattachedDistancedreamfeelingsheartbreakloveMissingMovingon my mindroutineSleepthinkingwake

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message