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The Outlaw John M. Broadhead	The rage enkindled in his soul a desperate, hopeful seed, And downward to the earth he screamed “oh Hades, hear my...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
The Cage Within Kishore Deshpande	My desperate search for normalcy And my own place and identity in life Seemed to lead me to a place Where...	Rate it (5.00 / 4 votes)
Nature of War Susan Mayer Brumel	ambushed by coyote- Her desperate cries in darkness, sent terror shooting through me Looking from an opened window, I...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
The Fisherman Donna Simons	Swollen, broken, hurting and numb, through desperate tears, understanding comes; the work he’d lived for had left so little time for the woman...	Rate it (5.00 / 3 votes)
AMERICA STOP! Lawerence E. Mize	You help others abroad In their desperate hours, While ignoring your people, Who hide and...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Be you, For you Eloquence - Ruthie Jackson	Don’t be desperate, be grateful, and don’t be angry, or...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
Blade Shiloh T	In his desperate bid to escape from his own...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The Thought That Lingers: Part Six Karl Constantine FOLKES	What irony is the search of man, desperate to obtain wholeness; designing what instead is web in which he finds himself...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
"Her" Mariyum Kaleem Toor	She had pulled her hand out of my desperate hold to finally…finally...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A cold March Ayhan Diril	Watching their desperate world, With just a prayer of hugging forever in...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Love Note Roger Hale	your body is not desperate for my arms to hold...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Pathetic Sight Daisy Montgomery	I shiver like a child, Weak, pathetic, ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Shadow of Myself Elijah Ramos	Hurting and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Story Robert T. Davenport	Robbed from the desperate, their souls buried...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Adele and Gilbert D. S. Fly	Then bore my weight against her bulk Whilst, desperate, she explained, “‘The Matron left to rouse the wretched Prophet whose vile seed My...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Beach Sonnet 1 Warren Joe Hartung	And I feel from within you, Such a deep and desperate wanting To please and be...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Beautiful Boy Aberdeen	I am clumsy, rough, and desperate I want nothing more than to crawl into his skin To tear open his flesh with the points of...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Beware Of False Idols (A Cautionary Poem About Breaking The Second Commandment From The Holy Bible) Ke Andre Bell-Washington	The 5 modern-day whores of Babylon Pornocopia's “Desperate Housewives” Infamous for spreading lust to man's soul and heart As well as spreading their...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Black Lives Matter Joe Strickland	Desperate cries of social justice Their voices missive, they stridently demand change They will...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Cries of the City Wendell Nealon	And yet, the cries of the City remain, a desperate whisper from afar As the elites clouded minds are filled with, dollars...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Daisy Osborne, Evangelist Doug Blair	Desperate for life...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Darkest of Nights Richard Groff	Alone now and desperate, they’re willing to fight, But they’re still doing wrong never knowing what’s...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Death John Donne	Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell; And poppy or charms can make us sleep...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Death Be Not Proud John Donne	Thou art slave to Fate, Chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poyson, warre, and sicknesse dwell, And poppie, or charmes can make us...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Destined to be Nyrah Jefferson- Logan	this is not how my life is destined to be, just desperate for someone to see that even me could be special...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)