Free Poetry

Simon Mack

Poetry Writing: A Guide

Poetry writing should be enjoyable, healing and free of the constraints of the rules made by all others. In this guide by writer Simon...

Simon Mack

Awakening: A poem of breaking free

And so it was that the system had broken me Fragmented into unrecognisable pieces No longer able to function Polluted Dank dusky darkness...

Simon Mack

A1: An Autistic Life Poem

I've just lined my pens up in a neat tidy row The ends all together and divided just so My papers stacked neatly I'm ready for lunch This...

Simon Mack

Ball: A Metaphoric Poem

Ball A Golden ball orbits my head Revolving at a steady pace Horizontally Glistening in the high noon sun Why question the orb's...

Simon Mack

Unique: A poem of the misunderstood

So many words so much disdain An ocean of opinion a continent of blame An artwork each day we refine in grace Or deface its beauty in...

Simon Mack

A Pain Shared: A poem of empathy

I understand your pain How it evokes your brain To travel darkened vein Evoking thoughts membrane. A tissue bristled lost No thought...

Simon Mack

Goodbye: A Poem of the darkness

I just glimpsed the end Not far off around the bend A few kinks in the track.... between here and the edge A long sweeping curve.... with...

Simon Mack

Troll: Online Bullying Poem

A breath of fresh Spring air on wispy warm skies I sit and contemplate on Cyber’s disguise Where those behind touch screen are brave and...

Simon Mack

'Keep In' A Poem of Boundaries

What if we all leave a decisive trail of destruction in our wake? And what if that's an inadvertent construction of our own mind's...

Simon Mack

Goodbye: Words of Lost Innocence

When life has taken you to destinations stamped 'serious'. When it's dragged you to gaze on vistas that you could never imagine... Those...

Simon Mack

No Rest: A Poem of Life's Expectations

There can be no likes without hope There can be no hope without dreams There can be no dreams without nightmares There can be no...

Simon Mack

You Can: Positivity Prose

"There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You wonder where you are going, and if life will ever be even...