No degrees, no pedigree, no special honors. Greek-German-American part-time scribbler and over-thinker. Co-creator of the largest repository of Villanelle poems on planet Earth: http://TheVillanelle.blogspot.com

New Jersey    Starlight is stealing my heart tonight...

26/F/Rhode Island    I am just an amateur poet. Waiting for her heart to finally stop.

puttin' a little paint where it ain't

Romantic, emotive, nostalgic and/or dripping with vitriol sums up my poetry quite well. I've been writing poetry since I was thirteen and I'm now twenty …

I am embracing my life, both in word and deed....a simple woman and wow, it feels good!

"Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist." --George Carlin "Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, …

Oregon    I love it here in the world of riddles, where my soul speaks and mind leaks hidden secrets.

"For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within" - Lord Tennyson (In Memoriam) More of an amateur than a poet, I …

I write, simply to release everything.

20, with a vehement passion for art and poetry.

Not as clever as I try to sound, but cleverer than I end up sounding.

My name is Carly Yansak and I'm just trying to figure it all out. You can find other works of mine at carlyhunteryansak.tumblr.com or on …

I am someone who loves wordplay, words in general, and their usage. Here I am rediscovering the joy of expression in succinct form...

Crazed, lying in a zero circle, mute

Vegan. Animal lover. Tree-hugger. Fair trade supporter.

38/F/Berlin, Germany    ✒ Poet. Essayist. Aphorist. <3 More of my writing on http://www.noupa.cafe

Singapore    No

My post name is rangzona and that's all you shall know I consider my self a poet and I fell it inside me as well

Pennsylvania    I'm losing hope every day.

I used to be here But now I'm there Wherever that was And wherever this is. Day late/dollar short/ D lep

67/F/Vancouver    ..a Canadian writer and published poet for many years; my poetry sometimes says much with just a few words. On the internet I have been …

I do not consider myself a poet. Only a woman in love with life, with an appreciation for the simple things and words that paint …

United Kingdom    I'm not very good at writing about myself. I just write about other people in an invasive fashion.

Poetry is a release of what I can't ever say

Everything is a story. Telling tales of life's absurdities as seen through my eyes. Hoping to open yours.

63/M/NY    I am a narrative poet. I follow past poets like Robert Service, Robert Browning and Edgar Allan Poe. The roots of poetry are in story …

I'm a young Filipina who's engaged to paper and pen when it comes to expressing my emotions. I love writing ever since I was a …

25/M/Philippines    Emotions are kept hidden within only through poetry I can show them. I fear. I feel. I fight. I write. instagram.com/jethronhero