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Cigarettes After Sex Tycho	towards a ceiling that could've been heaven or...	Rate it (5.00 / 8 votes)
World without money Narayani Gaekwad	With the ac on high, I’d have a window in the ceiling, Where I can see the...	Rate it (4.80 / 5 votes)
Of Time and Becoming Tania Winther	Shattering the glass ceiling beneath which They had toiled for too...	Rate it (4.75 / 4 votes)
Arrows ThoughtsFromB4	More wonders walk under that green ceiling seeking cover to avoid revealing themselves to anything from the world outside, wary of...	Rate it (4.50 / 4 votes)
Bottled Water Sleep Scott E Smith	towards me through the shutters, across the ceiling Wretched crumpled sheets empty Stains of innocent lust the night before Scattered news...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Juxtaposed Divinity Chris E Morganroth IV	ring out as I scream with hands raised to the...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Light Dances on the Ceiling Jeffrey Powell	Light dances on the ceiling as remnants of a feeling stay locked up in...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Limits to Heaven. Heather Lydia Thornhill	I look up and the ceiling crumbles Into white fluffy clouds Lining...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Shel Silverstein	And so it piled up to the ceiling: Coffee grounds, potato peelings, Brown bananas and rotten peas, Chunks of sour cottage...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Starman Tycho	I double-tapped and whispered to my ceiling: what if we're just two atoms who recognized each...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Dust Greg Lanier	On wisps of the wind From the ceiling...	Rate it (4.33 / 3 votes)
A big old shit Dingus	of the class you've shattered the ceiling of glass ...	Rate it (4.50 / 2 votes)
The Cry Of The Children Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling--- All are turning, all the day, and we with...	Rate it (4.50 / 2 votes)
gallery galore Danila Kozyrev	you lay in bed and stare holes into the ceiling which reveal specks of light calling from long away i chase in bumbling blindness to all...	Rate it (4.00 / 3 votes)
(Dear Diary), A list of poems shelina denise chapman	The flight of the ceiling A pregnant image eludes me Odin continues...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
All Nighter Soleil Luta	The ceiling the walls my sheets making me hot ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Allergies John Guarnieri	Should he stare down, From the ceiling at his shoes, Or does he have one more, Recess in his scared...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
As if As if?	I awoke distraught to a white ceiling sparkle unable to go back to sleep Simply Smiling wondering if somewhere you were still...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Best Friend A.D. Small	When I want to scream at the ceiling If I could shout out in the silence Would it bring you back or make me tense I want to lie...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Ceiling Paul McKenzie	Ceiling The calloused oil paint, once shiny white Grizzled now with cigarette, cigar and pipe...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Charred To death Nikhil Parekh	lay in a wreck crippled by mammoth loads of ceiling plaster, shrill cries of anguish emanated from scorched parts of their body, their breaths...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Encouraging Cows Ludy Bührs	cows glued to the ceiling friendly look and smile at me they even seem to laugh out...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
February 17th, 2023/3rd Iteration Steven Golden	If the ceiling be uncovered to sight A hovering Russ, the knots of sorrow In his heart could be...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Foray Valiantstar	A glass ceiling, can it be cracked: Silent voices trapped in the throng; Looking for recognition; Sounds...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
From Lingering To Moving Charles Edward York	Nowhere is a cool breeze blowing The ceiling fan rotates Carrying my thoughts ever so gently Time washes away memories When I roamed...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)

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