Poetry Forum

For anyone who may know of the Irish metal/punk band called Therapy? you will probably not really think so much of them as being poetic in a typical way, unless you have the 'Infernal Love' album....here are some snippets that I just love... A Moment of Clarity: I thought of you tonight In simple tw...

Just wondering what peoples stance was on their own poetry? Ie: What inspires you to write? Who do you write for? Do you have a particular subject area? For example myself, I tend to write mainly about relationships, broken hearts and hurt, or tender moments.....these are when my feelings are really...

Thanks I appreciate it, many of my poems were written years ago, this one inparticular 4 years ago so its always good to come back on them and look at them from a different angle years later!

Andy

Written in 2003 and not given a title as yet... I knock it back, the short sharp fiery shock, but it makes me forget what I dont want to remember, I dont have the courage to deal with last September... It doesnt seem long since that first soft kiss, and the rollercoaster ride that went with it, but ...

My name is Andrew, im 27 and living near Cardiff in Wales, I have been writing poetry for years, dont really read alot to be honest, I just write my own style about my own feelings and experiences. My other interests include watching movies, listening to lots of different music, writing, playing hoc...

I really enjoyed reading this poem, it fed me images all the way thru, I like the opening lines which gave a feeling of the anger being better than the kiss this time!

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Hey guys, my first post! - I have been reading this forum for a while but decided to register and join in... I will start off with one of my easier to follow poems, any feedback most appreciated: The precious tear - 11/06/00 ATW James Running down my face, the precious tear, a sign of sadness, a sig...