The Poet’s Quill 🪶

Words That Help You Heal

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  • MY PARENTS ADVICE

    My Parent’s Advice    Don’t go around picking  Everyone’s noses  You don’t want to be friends  With someone who bulldozes  If a man buys you flowers  You deserve roses Don’t date a musician  Who only composes    You can’t climb a ladder  Without using the stairs Not every person  Is someone who cares We’re all… Read more

  • YOU ARE SUBLIME

    You Are Sublime   I want you to fly! I want you to soar! I want you to realize, You are worth fighting for!   You need to remember, Through all of your days. That when God gave out brightness, He set yours to blaze.   You are a beacon of light. You help strengthen… Read more

  • THE COLOR OF EMOTIONS

    The Color Of Emotions Emotions are colors And hatred is blue. The deeper the hatred The darker the hue. Some can be pretty Some too ugly to view. But I’ve never seen this When I’ve looked at you.   To me you are gorgeous The pinkest of shades. When God gave out goodness You got… Read more

  • SING INTO THE SILENCE

    Sing Into The Silence   Sing into the silence. To help end all the violence.   Your voice needs to be heard. Speak your truth with every word.   Always  stand up and stand tall. Even when your back’s against the wall.   Be proud. Don’t be afraid. Get on your path if you have… Read more

  • I FOUND AN OLD FRIEND

    Describe one positive change you have made in your life. I started writing again It’s like I’ve found an old friend Decided to face my trauma And stay clear of all drama There’s nothing I would change Or try to rearrange I deserve all the best I’m finally blessed I love this new me The… Read more

  • ECHOES

    “] Canva AI Image Echoes ECHOES If my emotions have an echo, Will the echo ever fade? Or will I keep reliving them? Is that the price that’s paid? The darkness. It’s never ending. I cannot escape the shade. I try and keep on running but.. No progress is ever made. Cannot seem to crest… Read more

  • SELFLESSLY

    SELFLESSLY You might not think what you did was big. But to me it was a gift. To you it’s a simple gesture. But it had the power to uplift. And for that I’m always going to be so endlessly grateful. You created something beautiful out of something hateful. To me it changed my outlook. My… Read more

  • I BUMPED INTO MY YOUNGER SELF THE OTHER DAY (*Inspired By @ceispoetry *Trending Poetry) I bumped into my younger self the other day. Smiling and laughing. She saw me then turned away. But I had very important stuff that I needed to say. So I started walking towards her, undaunted in any way. I grabbed… Read more

  • THE SHADOW LAND

    *This was inspired by the poem I did when I was a teenager. I recently posted it. It is called The Hands Of Fate. I felt like doing a follow up to it. Anyway, I hope you enjoy it!* The Shadow Land   We wander through the halls Made of skulls and flames To gain access… Read more

  • THE HANDS OF FATE

    THE HANDS OF FATE I traveled to the land where thunder lies  Heard the screams of a virgin sacrifice Walked through the dark lord’s deepest layer Heard his followers chant his prayer Ran from this world I couldn’t escape They leave your body, it’s your soul they rape They own your life, even before your… Read more

  • THIS. TIME.

    THIS. TIME.   They’re trying again… To rip me apart. My pain and my trauma, Dismantling my heart. That I’ve been attempting … Worked on it so hard. To piece it back together, Without the bits that are scarred. Don’t think I’m winning. Kinda feels like I’m lost. But I absolutely have to win, No… Read more

  • MY PERSONAL MANTRA

    MY PERSONAL MANTRA I WOKE UP THIS MORNING AND I SAID OUT LOUD YOU WILL NO LONGER BE JUST A FACE IN THE CROWD YOU WILL TAKE PRIDE IN YOURSELF, TAKE PLEASURE IN YOUR DEEDS ANSWER TO NO ONE, FULFILL YOUR OWN NEEDS DO NOT STRIVE FOR PERFECTION, DO NOT HAVE TO BE STRONG LOVE… Read more

  • I LOVE YOU MORE

    I LOVE YOU MORE!!!   I love you more than anything A fancy car or diamond ring Even more than five karat bling A love like ours will make me sing. I love you deeper than the ocean Stronger than a wizard’s potion Softer than a woman’s lotion You make my heart sway with the motion. I love… Read more

  • Dream Job (Daily Prompt) WALK INTO YOUR FATE It’s always been a dream That one day I would write The tale end of last year I started my own site I finally realized What was to be the key I finally realized That the key had to be me Maybe I won’t be big Or… Read more

  • WHAT IF?

    WHAT IF – An Original Poem By: Eryn Dunbar ©️Do you ever ask yourselfThe question, What If? That there’s more to lifeThan a meme or a gif?What else is out there?What’s life about?Do you ever wonderIf you’re missing out?Wondering if the worldHas left you behind?Go take a classBecome more refined.Should you go on adventures?Yes, go… Read more

  • EMPATHY

    I’m drawn to your energy You are all that will matterThe higher the frequencyThe less likely I’ll shatterThe more emotional you areThe more near I want to beThe reason for it happeningWe call it EmpathyI have mental boundariesI align them with my soulBut the more that you are feelingThe more I need controlI have a… Read more

  • MOTHER NATURE’S GRACE

    The thunder and the lightning and oh, how I love the rain!It helps to soothe my soul and aids me to maintain,A shred of my composure when I’m feeling lost.Add in snow and ice and a cool winter frost.I’ve always had a special spotfor every type of weather.Wrapped up in Mother Nature’s graceon a bed… Read more

  • MY LOVE LANGUAGE

    Poetry is my love languageI speak it all too wellBut it’s when I read your written wordsThat it puts me in a spellThe way that you articulateWith words that ring so trueIs just one of the many waysThat I’m so in love with youThe way you say them with such tendernessLike a song you proudly… Read more

  • Kinda Sorta

    I KINDA SORTA LIKE YOU MORE THAN I CARE TO ADMIT OUR FIRST DATE WAS AMAZING AND I LIKE THE WAY WE FIT WE FINISHED EACH OTHER’S SENTENCE, WE EVEN SHARED OUR MEAL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A LONG TIME,I FEEL LIKE THIS IS REALYOU MADE ME SMILE, YOU MADE ME LAUGH AND I… Read more

  • GRATEFUL

    eryonawrites.com I am so honored by your loveYou make me feel so gratefulHow nice to be wrapped up in loveInstead of something hatefulYou make me feel so many thingsBut mostly I feel loveHappiness and harmonyAre just two that it’s made ofI finally found my one true matchWhom I know I should be withI’ve learned that… Read more

  • YOU ARE NOT ALONE

    Do you ever feel overwhelmedBeat down and defeatedNo matter what, you can’t wake up Your energy’s depletedYou run around all day longAnd nothing gets completedYou try to share kindness and loveBut always get mistreatedWell I’m here to say, you’re not the only oneWe can all relateNot everyday will feel like thatSome will be so greatJust… Read more

  • WASH OVER ME

    Moonlight slides through the open windowOhhh how I could always live in it’s glowWashing over me like the gentlest caressWarming my skin, my heart with finesseEmpowered by the Goddess SereneLoved from the moon and back and all in betweenEnsnared in it’s beams and can’t look awayLoving the night more than the dayThe moon is more… Read more

  • AN OPEN BOOK

    You can’t judge a book by its coverWithout reading a few pagesThis life that we’re blessed withHas many different stagesBut not everyone is able toBe an open bookSometimes you have to takeMore than just one lookPeople need to know thatThey will always be offered graceMaybe to unlock their spiritThey need to feel a warm embraceKindness… Read more

  • The Leftovers

    Have you ever met someoneAnd they say everything just right?They sweep you off your feet so fastA real, charming delight!They look so good on paperBut your gut feeling says it’s wrong.Twirls you around the dance floorAlways trying to get along.You know that something’s offHe’s too good to be true.Interrupts you while you talkBefore you’re even… Read more