There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
I’m weird, how I avoid being seen But can’t bear the loneliness How hard I try not to talk to them But can’t endure the silence
By Mostafa Ahmed3 years ago in Poets
Franco’s faithful serf bells concealed in concrete walls dinner time announced * 11 Dec. 2022 *** Thank you for reading!
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
Cold, lonesome, barren Arctic beauty once untouched Now faulted by us
By Emma Baker3 years ago in Poets
Haikus ascendant I wonder when they will say “Enough already!”
By Ashley Herzog3 years ago in Poets
The eye sees red as Blue. When spilled, the lie's revealed. Greed wears honor's face.
By Rose Esposito3 years ago in Poets
“You’re perfect, with those blue eyes, and blonde hair,” he said. But my eyes are green
“You vote blue or red?” Jobs are gone, drugs are rampant We don’t bother here
Turquoise eyeshadow So daring in the package Garish on your face
It does not evoke My loyalty, the rich blue Above only mocks
By Donelle Maloney3 years ago in Poets
blue vacuum I wield constantly. you don’t even know where we keep it.
By Chloë J.3 years ago in Poets
Unkind tradition When ice breaking disconnects We cannot feed you
By Matthew Daniels3 years ago in Poets
In this world of ours, where all is chaos And nothing seems to make sense, We struggle daily to find our footing In a world that often feels immense.
By Vicky Tenth3 years ago in Poets
