There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Slide seeds into soil relentlessly nurturing Behold - they blossom!
By Melissa de la Cruz3 years ago in Poets
A lie tasted on the tongue Burning lips Scorching roof mouth, As mind questions the words Filtered through the void
By Katrina Thornley3 years ago in Poets
wind whips piercingly through layers protecting souls their spirit wills hope
seen in a dumpster… why was this even tossed out? now it’s in my hand
By Sam Spinelli3 years ago in Poets
leaf descends stilly onto the empty playground a room of one’s own
Unnatural light. It paints the whole world neon, violating the peace.
By Michèle Nardelli3 years ago in Poets
It was our first date The snow was falling outside Christmas tree was blue
By Gal Mux3 years ago in Poets
People once believed In the roses and the blues Burning all to cash
By Matthew Daniels3 years ago in Poets
Do you know why those Mosquitoes love police? Their blue uniforms!
A little bell rang when I walked through the front door Like a bell that rings when you walk into a deli. What kind of place is he running here?
By David Parham3 years ago in Poets
Sipping sea water, My mermaid with the blue eyes, Filter the plastic!
By Aza Y Alam3 years ago in Poets
Sixth mass extinction Era Eurokleptocene Development Blues.