Curtains forcing their willagainst the wind,children sleep,exchanging dreams withseraphim. The citydrags itself awake onsubway straps; andI, an alarm, awake as arumor of warlie stretching into dawnunasked and unheeded. – Maya Angelou
Author Archives: Beautiful Poet
Housekeeping
We mourn the broken things, chair legs wrenched from their seats, chipped plates, the threadbare clothes. We work the magic of glue, drive the nails, mend the holes. We save what we can, melt small pieces of soap, gather fallen pecans, keep neck bones for soup. Beating rugs against the house, we watch dust, litContinue reading “Housekeeping”
The Rose Family
The rose is a rose,And was always a rose.But the theory now goesThat the apple’s a rose,And the pear is, and so’sThe plum, I suppose.The dear only knowsWhat will next prove a rose.You, of course, are a rose –But were always a rose- Robert Frost
Welcome to My Blog
Hello Everyone! My name is Marqus and I am 22 years old active duty. I grew up on the south with a pretty thick accent. I’ve been really big on poetry and writing fascinating literature work. Becoming a beautiful poet are like my dreams that dash and divided into a million stars. My view onContinue reading “Welcome to My Blog”
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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