There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
this is not a test, and it will go down on your permanent record. sirens wail, sounds of alarm encompassing just under half of us
By ⸘jason alan‽3 years ago in Poets
Sucklings of her spring, Her breath we breathe. Still we burn Her, we the kindling.
By E. L. Stacy3 years ago in Poets
Air is everywhere. The never-ending wonder. Free spirt and life.
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Poets
Who have I loved Truly Madly Lived for With bubbling whispers of any possible perfect future Trapped in hushed rushed moments, unaware an outside world of devastation and destruction awaits…
By Rachael Garnett3 years ago in Poets
Grass, soil and hills. Land surrounds us everywhere Sunrise, sunset, spin
A blazing tempest Fireball in the sky brings life Element of heart
Water Beast of the water The Kraken rules the ocean Aquatic nightmare Fire Sacred beast of flames The Phoenix burns everything
Tonight the pavements glisten While diamonds fall from the sky The corrugated factory with its great neon lettering Picking up the red metallic glow
By Elsa Michaela | @surfthought3 years ago in Poets
Seas! Rise but can’t quench Wildfires! and wind won’t dry earth’s Boggy wonderland.
By jamie harding3 years ago in Poets
The oceans rising; Forests burning; air unclean... Earth, what have we done?
By Lauren S.3 years ago in Poets
We’re in a club of our own. Some of us date, some of us don’t bother. Half of us don’t own our own properties, The other half bought theirs with the help
By Nicole C3 years ago in Poets
We are social creatures, bound by ties Of love and friendship, laughter and sighs. Together we laugh, together we cry, Sharing our joys and our fears as we fly.
By Anand3 years ago in Poets