social commentary
There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Surviving, Not Living
The poem is about the struggles of being broke and the impact it has on one's life. It describes the feeling of broken dreams, shattered hopes and a never-ending cycle of strain. The poem speaks of the difficulties of living with empty pockets and empty stomachs, and how society looks down on the poor and their struggles are ignored. The poem also emphasizes the importance of rising above the brokenness and breaking free from this difficult situation. The poem serves as a reminder to help those who are struggling and chase away their broken dreams. The poem uses imagery and metaphors to convey the emotions and feelings associated with poverty.
By Zohaib Sunesara3 years ago in Poets
