PoemsBrowse PoemsSlamsFresh DropEchoes
LearnWriting TipsPoetry TermsPoets & ArtistsBooksFor Teachers
ExplorePoetry GenomePoem MapEchoesTake ActionGroups
AboutWrite a PoemDonateSign UpLog In

Why I write


everyday

 

i sit, i cry, i die

about my lover's eyes

about my dying heart

 

i dream, i see, i sing

about the chance to fly

before i fall apart

 

my book, my voice, my mind

it sighs about my luckless life

and so, i write

©All Rights Reserved

Something wrong with this poem?

Share

Replies are closed for this poem.

mkendralandry

View all poems →

Your Poem's Voice

See what makes your poem unique — its voice, energy, themes, and the literary traditions it draws from.

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

Log in to leave a comment.