The Poetry Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Poem: Our masquerade with the plague
03 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Title: Our masquerade with the plague Our masquerade with the plague, Has beaks, Dancing six feet away, Not to tread on someone’s day. Kisses a...
Poem: Moon face
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You scare me, With your face like the moon. It turns like an owl, And stares with a loom. Your greetings are invites, And your words spoken like a tal...
Poem: Numb
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a numbness in my body like a dead leg, It comes from my heart and messes with my head. I try to feel the real me, Through harm and through p...
Poem: Void
24 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Void The crashing of unwashed dishes piled upon my sink,next to my bed, they really stink. So do I nowerdays when I don’t step foot in the shower, ...
Poem: Empathy
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I’m not a bad person, I do feel what you feel. It’s just unusual to unreel, The emotions that I feel. I want to show you I care, But all I do is ...
Poem: Mothers Grave
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I see the dark as I open my eyes, I dream of clear blue skies. I see Gouls and goblins of the human kind, Scary thoughts pop up inside. My inner thou...
Poem: Wake Up Call
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I’m downing in my thoughts, I make up love as if there’s never enough, I am always crushed by my imagination, It and reality never match up. My...
Poem: Night Walks
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the mist of the night, The cold whispers his song. It gives you goosebumps, As you walk along. A straight narrow footpath, Bats flying through the ...
Poem: Monkey’n Around
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Monkey’n Around Stay Banana stay, You make me happy everyday. As I swing from tree to tree, I’m as happy as can be, With you right next to me. ...
Poem: Last Wish
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Last Wish I’m sick, I’m dying, But I just wanted to say, You take my breath away. I have 10 seconds left, The timer is on, I want to spend ever...
Poem: Why?
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why? Why do you do that? Why DO you do that? Are you doing this on purpose? This is actually unbelievable. How very dare you? So this is the price I h...
Poem: Little One
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Little One I hold my bump, I read a prayer, I feel it more, It’s definitely there. I go to the doctors, Nervous, Holding my partners hand, This litt...
Poem: Give It Back
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Give It Back I fill my room with tears, Crying at night for you. Whispers of a memory, Remind me of you. I am surely lost, Without love from you. ...
Poem: Time To Clean The Sheets
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Time to clean the sheets We’ve been together for many years, We take turns to clean and cook, Wipe the knobs, Sweep the soot. But the one thing t...
Poem: Behind Closed Doors
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Behind Closed Doors Tee hee, I like thee, Kiss me. Ok sure, Let’s shut the door, Say no more. Ow I banged my head, Can I res...
Poem: Hang Man
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hang Man I’m hungry, No, Your not, Yes, you are, What? I don’t know anymore, This feeling of hunger, Is starving me, Why w...
Poem: Stray
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stray Stay away, For I am but a stray, The streets are mine, For me to roam. I will fight, Whoever comes near, For I am afraid, of kindness. As a ...
Poem: Little White Butterfly
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Little White Butterfly Today is the start of summer, One day of the year. My heart does desire, Your gracefulness near. Little white butterfly, In...
Poem: Train Tracks
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your eyes look like two black pieces of charcoal, Just like the ones we put on our snowman last January, Someone lit a fire and I can see it in your f...
Poem: Window Pain
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I tease the bees, As they see, The plant staring back at thee. Sat on my window, Beautiful and bright, But never quite felt the light. I opened the ha...
Poem: A Peaceful Night
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Peaceful Night The stars are winking, My eyes are twinkling, Bare branches touch the sky. I stare into the gardens by, Quiet roads and foxes nigh....
Poem: Kiss Amiss
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kiss Amiss I could only wish, For a kiss. But for me, A kiss is a miss, Cause I dismiss, Another’s hiss. Snakes are a burden, I’m most certain...
Poem: Procrastination
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Procrastination Procrastination is ones assassination, Thoughts of the devils mind. You instigate, The biggest sin of time. You loose your hours,...
Poem: Together Forever
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Together Forever I see, Eye sea, I see, Eye see. You and me, Me and you, Me and me, You and you. Together forever, Forever together, Together tog...
Poem: Blade
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Blade I used to think you were picking on me, But now I realise, I was. One blade at a time. You never touched my wrists, But you did touch my hip...
Poem: Camera Man
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Camera Man You are perfect. Your handkerchief, Your tie, Your rounded glasses, And your twinkly eyes. Goodness knows how you came to be, Everything...
Poem: Empty
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Empty Suddenly it’s all gone quiet, If emptiness had a sound, It’d feel like a riot. My hearts stopped beating, My hands have turned blue, No k...
Poem: Stray
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stray Stay away, For I am but a stray, The streets are mine, For me to roam. I will fight, Whoever comes near, For I am afraid, of kindness. As a ...
Poem: Birdie Birdie Tweet
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
irdie Birdie Tweet A bird can try, A bird can tease, As if flys through the trees. It can sing, It can crow, Off and away it can go. It can cry, It...
Poem: It’s About Time
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s About Time Handed in my resignation for the first time. Thin white sheet with a scribble on the bottom line. Dear...date...thanks...bye, Pap...
Poem: High On Anxiety
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
High On Anxiety Who goes there? Was it you? I seem to see everything. The way she plays with her hair, The way he bounces in his chair, The way I ma...
Poem: Angels In Love
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Angels In Love It’s wrong to love you, But it feels so right. Call me controversial, You see our love is quite a sight. When I’m around you, I...
Poem: A Forgotten Love
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Forgotten Love I lost my heart to you, Never to be seen again. You traitor, You fool, I am not to be seen by men. I shall remain forever alone, U...
Poem: Ghostly Encounters
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ghostly Encounters I’m dying, I know that, Yet my mind does not believe it. I live every day, Moving closer and closer, To my loved o...
Poem: As A sapling
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As A Sapling Fruitful knowledge isn’t born without a sting, It can poison your existence as a sapling. You’re not allowed to blossom until t...
Poem: Next
18 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Next The key to the heart of thee, Is to turn it with the touch of a locksmith. Turning it with no love or expertise, Is that of a pirate exposing a...
Why do I write poetry?
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is why I have created my podcast, to share my thoughts, my life, my ideas with you. I’m hoping that through my pain, my happiness, I can help o...