There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
you can walk away from a poem you can ignore that part in a song you can tell yourself that it doesn't matter and you'll probably never be wrong
By Bren3 years ago in Poets
We Traveled In the Park After Dark I wasn't Guessing... I just Followed My Heart... Our footprints On the Baseball Field,
By HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)3 years ago in Poets
I'm watching a friendship come to an end, as you both are building decisions behind closed doors, You are creating a clarity without true communication,
By Rilee Arey3 years ago in Poets
Encompassed My Devotion... Just Like Daisies In a Jar!
weaving words like wicker crotchety job every single one grabbing them all with a neat thread worth millions or at least a gold bar
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
a surge of singe in the upstream skive of heat few furniture and unsealed windows an old rug to cover all that carpeted floor
When I wake, there are tears on my face From condensation From the ice that pricks my skin and paints my eyelashes as I sleep.
By AJ Birt3 years ago in Poets
Negrophilia. They love to take the gifts that came from Black bodies and make them into carbon copies, never honest copies.
By Joe Patterson3 years ago in Poets
Defiled, vile, wicked, and frail, Is how the world recalls my tale, Not recalling my service, oh king of the east, Enlightening Enkidu, the wildman beast.
By Emily Marie Concannon3 years ago in Poets
Life is a dream of art. No doubt you will find love in your heart. As a son, daughter, husband, father, wife or mother
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Poets
as i walked through the forest, heading down the path today i could have sat and sworn i heard a tree above me say good morning good day, have you heard some good news
By Michael Harrison3 years ago in Poets
What am I doing? Losing myself? To people who don't know their own? Considering the costs of other's opinions and thoughts, I think I'll just mind my own
By Josh Morgan3 years ago in Poets