There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
I think there's a beauty in utility And I think that in beauty, there's futility We praise the painted canvas And take toilet paper for granted
By Christopher "Ski" Ganczewski3 years ago in Poets
You’ve seen my face while the real me was gone. Smile on my face like nothing was wrong. She was so hard to find, and you had but then lost her.
By Desmond Razzano3 years ago in Poets
A travel back in time, To that place we once called home, I can picture it in my mind, the house, the family, the good times,
By Colleen Millsteed 3 years ago in Poets
Remember! When the mind fears the heart Our obvious lies torture the smile If outside is pure darkness Our Inner light’s then shadow
By Marie Cadette Pierre-Louis3 years ago in Poets
Don't ever cry Don’t ever cry, your eyes are precious So be strong and courageous Long time ago in 2019 I met you
By Syeda Tamseel Fatima3 years ago in Poets
Mandy's dad was a copper armed robbery squad detective sergeant phone book one of the bashers (corruption commission dodging fuck)
By Bren3 years ago in Poets
A Deep Colored Socialite Yellow Pink and Blue Makes Me Happy and ANew. Refreshed By the Pigments Of a Distinct Hue.
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
getting up and out of bed and going to work sits at the top of my list of things that can get fucked no really it can it is it does it will
Muttering vague predictions like Delphi’s oracle, The pundits wrangle on election eve, “Much blood will be shed.” “A great victory’s at hand.”
By Denise Shelton3 years ago in Poets
I believe in a world where rivers run wild and ocean reefs are bustling with life I believe in a world where my neighbor matters more than my self
By Gunnar Kuehl3 years ago in Poets
the silliness (in all probability) is just a part of it (allegedly) it's probably being used to mask something dire
it would do well for you to remember i must insist that this’ how it's to be you have sorely mistaken my intentions