…a place where the silence softens…
Welcome to the quiet you’ve carried for too long.
This is where the silence breaks…not with a scream,
but with the soft, deliberate tremble of truth.
Every poem here is a whisper you weren’t allowed to speak…until now.
…and ends with your first whisper.
The Latest Whisper to Break the Silence…
Tearful Eyes and the Lover Who Replaced Me
Tearful eyes searched the horizon for a mistake that never existed. Love was replaced, dreams scattered, and a heart ensnared by silence and cold retreat.
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“We are the ghosts we were told to silence.”
Recent Whispers You Might Have Missed…
Mental Agony
Trapped in a corridor of hallucinations and horrors, a haunted soul questions reality, memory, and the mind’s last scream.
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Fast Cars & Fragile Hearts
Two boys in the wild West Country heat—one with a fast car, the other with a fast heart. They fled shame, found love, and left their bruises in the dust of open roads. A tragic, aching freedom lives on in the memory of speed and stars.
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Suffocated at Birth
A piercing free verse poem about surviving the suffocation of heterosexist expectation. Raised as an abomination, silenced by force, this voice now breaks the air with truth and fury.
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Mental Illness Demon
In the hush before dawn a shape of night slips beneath the sheets, threading terror through synapse and dream until mercy curdles into fevered hate.
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Cold Inheritance
A deeply confessional narrative poem exploring the long shadow of paternal rejection. From childhood blame to adult heartbreak, Cold Inheritance lays bare the lasting wounds of a father’s disdain.
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Fierce Hunt – Captured by Love’s Wild Power
In this 3-6-9 micro-poem, a tiger becomes the metaphor for a wild, forbidden love that both captures and awakens. A brief moment of rebirth burns within the embrace of danger.
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Fed on Dirt
A brutal meditation on inherited trauma, this poem uses visceral natural imagery to portray a family choked by its own roots, where no light reaches, no healing takes and love rots on the vine.
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My Dreams Floated Inside Your Aroma
A sensual lyric poem tracing the arc of a tender but damaging love. Wrapped in bruises and perfume, one boy’s dream dissolves into morning regret, and the ache of believing too much.
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Mental Illness Demon
In the hush before dawn a shape of night slips beneath the sheets, threading terror through synapse and dream until mercy curdles into fevered hate.
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When Roots Rot: A Poem of Growing Pains and Neglect
Grown in filth without the warmth of nurture, this sorrowful bloom tells of roots strangled by deceit and veins longing for colour. A wilted soul sways in storms, aching for the tender promise of a rainbow.
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Gay-Bashed
A defiant and heart-rending poem that confronts gay oppression head-on. From bashed bodies to buried love letters, it exposes the cost of silence, and the strength it takes to endure.
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