Anchor8hopes's Poems

Here's the list of poems submitted by anchor8hopes  —  There are currently 3 poems total — keep up the great work!

Why Choose to Die When You Can Fly

Why choose to die when you can fly?
Little bird, try and spread your wings across the sky.

Because after you’ve tried and there’s no one to guide,
you’re left with sorrow that carries to tomorrow.
You no longer desire to even go higher
with...

by Cristina Kim

 472 Views
added 1 year ago
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On Valentine's Day

Promise me no presents
No gifts, no surprises.
Instead, gift me your presence
All gentle, all sincere.

This day is just an excuse,
A day that can confuse.
It’s not the expensive booze
Or the high-quality hotel city views.
It’s you that I...

by Cristina Kim

 49 Views
added 10 months ago
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What We Humans Do

We were given eyes
Yet we still cannot see
The immeasurable treasures we hide within,
The heavy blankets of thorns we cover ourselves with,
The toxicity we keep stored in a corner of our souls.
For life already is too strict and cruel
And...

by Cristina Kim

 85 Views
added 1 year ago
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