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  1. AC Benus

    Translation Trashbin 7. Verse

    By AC Benus, in Poetry. 10/20/2017 (Updated: 12/06/2022)

    Genres: Poetry, Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction
    Sub-genres: Reference, Mixed Forms, Translation, Historical Literary
    • gay
    • philosophy
    • psychology
    • religion
    • love
    • depression

    A receptacle for my attempts at translating other poets’ work.

    • 39 Chapters
    • 15,164 Words
    • 39,613 Views
    • 296 Comments
    • Teen
    • In Process
  2. AC Benus

    a Glass Floor Underfoot 26. Verse

    By AC Benus, in Poetry. 05/24/2022 (Updated: 11/28/2022)

    Genres: Poetry, General Fiction, Science Fiction
    Sub-genres: Free-Verse, Lyric, Rhyming, Blank Verse, Mixed Forms, Translation, Experimental, Dystopian
    • gay
    • coming out
    • philosophy
    • psychology
    • 20th century
    • love

    A Selection of Robert Jentzsch Poems, Translated in English for the first time.

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    • 23 Chapters
    • 3,878 Words
    • 3,869 Views
    • 50 Comments
    • Teen
    • In Process
  3. Parker Owens

    By Chance or Appointment

    By Parker Owens, in Poetry. 06/03/2022 (Updated: 11/22/2022)

    Genres: Poetry
    Sub-genres: Haiku, Free-Verse, Sonnet, Lyric, Rhyming, Blank Verse, Mixed Forms
    • mature adult
    • north america
    • light-hearted
    • serious

    Yet another collection of poetry, added to as the mood or fancy strikes me. I hope you enjoy at least some of it.

    • 8 Chapters
    • 1,151 Words
    • 2,300 Views
    • 94 Comments
    • Mature
    • Temporary Hold
  4. AC Benus

    The Great Mirror of Same-Sex Love - Poetry

    By AC Benus, in Poetry. 08/17/2021 (Updated: 11/19/2022)

    Genres: Poetry, Non-Fiction, Literary Fiction
    Sub-genres: Reference, Mixed Forms, Translation, Historical Literary
    • coming of age
    • coming out
    • philosophy
    • psychology
    • religion
    • love

    A collection of verse by other people to show we've always dared to speak our love's name.

    See here for the Great Mirror's companion collection of prose

    • 81 Chapters
    • 40,095 Words
    • 39,966 Views
    • 262 Comments
    • Mature
    • In Process
  5. NFields1608

    Poems of Reflection

    By NFields1608, in Poetry. 01/21/2021 (Updated: 10/07/2022)

    Genres: Poetry
    Sub-genres: Free-Verse
    • dark
    • serious

    A collection of my poetry that comes from evaluating myself. These are some thoughts and reflections that go through my mind as I live my life. The poems in this collection come from the train of thought of wanting to better myself, and how to move forward as a better man. From thoughts of my family, to lessons taught, these are my reflections.

    • 7 Chapters
    • 1,107 Words
    • 2,033 Views
    • 17 Comments
    • Teen
    • Temporary Hold
  6. AC Benus

    rima fragmenta, Fragments of a Rift: Fifty Sonnets for Kevin 19. Verse

    By AC Benus, in Poetry. 03/25/2022 (Updated: 10/02/2022)

    Genres: Poetry, Non-Fiction, Romance, Literary Fiction
    Sub-genres: Sonnet, Autobiography, Contemporary Romance, Contemporary Literary
    • gay
    • dark
    • light-hearted
    • philosophy
    • psychology
    • love

    No one ever said love couldn’t fall between the cracks. Two people meet by random chance online, and then in person. These fifty poems document the arc of a love affair from first contact to the budding of deep, mutual intimacy. However, one of them is not able to handle the feelings the other raises in him.

    • 26 Chapters
    • 5,760 Words
    • 7,828 Views
    • 78 Comments
    • Mature
    • Complete
  7. SilvryArdor

    A terrible, nonsensical poetry and others

    By SilvryArdor, in Poetry. 11/09/2020 (Updated: 09/26/2022)

    Genres: Fantasy, Poetry, Comedy, Non-Fiction, General Fiction, Romance
    Sub-genres: Comedy Modern, Drama, General Fantasy, General Romance, Creative Non-Fic, Free-Verse, Prompt

    Welcome! To a place where it walks like a poetry and other writings, quack like one but does not sit like poetry.

    There is no aim for this writing.

    The heavens are vast and full of unknown.

    Contain things that are not poetry.

    • 16 Chapters
    • 3,191 Words
    • 5,218 Views
    • 13 Comments
    • Mature
    • Temporary Hold
  8. Mikiesboy

    tim's Bits and Pieces 4. Poetry by Mikiesboy

    By Mikiesboy, in Non-Fiction. 04/20/2018 (Updated: 09/24/2022)

    Genres: Poetry, Non-Fiction
    Sub-genres: Creative Non-Fic, Limerick, Haiku, Free-Verse
    • young adult
    • mature adult
    • adult
    • gay
    • light-hearted
    • serious
    • friendship

    Poetry. Hopefully some good!

    • 86 Chapters
    • 13,592 Words
    • 125,651 Views
    • 1,621 Comments
    • Everyone
    • Temporary Hold
  9. Aditus

    Fireworks & Rain

    By Aditus, in 2022 - Anniversary. 09/15/2022 (Updated: 09/22/2022)

    Genres: Poetry
    Sub-genres: Limerick, Free-Verse, Sonnet, Lyric, Rhyming, Mixed Forms
    • light-hearted
    • serious

    Five poems concerning various anniversaries.

    • 5 Chapters
    • 434 Words
    • 1,509 Views
    • 112 Comments
    • Teen
    • Complete
  10. Valkyrie

    Poems for Sunday

    By Valkyrie, in 2022 - Anniversary. 09/15/2022 (Updated: 09/15/2022)

    Genres: Poetry
    Sub-genres: Free-Verse
    • mature adult
    • friendship

    Sometimes we have to embrace what life throws our way, whether we want to or not. These two poems are a tribute to aging and the losses that inevitably occur, and how we deal with both.

    • 2 Chapters
    • 237 Words
    • 617 Views
    • 39 Comments
    • Teen
    • Complete
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