There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
jack pine cone explodes shifting fourteeners one inch evergreening Earth
By Barbara Steinhauser 3 years ago in Poets
Ragged, sharp terrain Jostled, but I keep moving Christmas shopping done Photo by Tina Vanhove on Unsplash
By Julie Buchy3 years ago in Poets
chisel into me build tunnels of greed inside i yield only earth
By Kimmy3 years ago in Poets
Fire in the mountain Fire burns bright and high all night Water fights the fire
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
Picnic on the hill The mountain provides good shade The ants crawled in too
· In life, furnace-lungs Chewed the skies to smelt each breath. · ... voiceless now: guides bloom ·
By Ali R. Naqvi3 years ago in Poets
a formation stands Between me and my future She mocks my stillness
By Emma Baker3 years ago in Poets
Earth moves by habit. Ground shifts upward; new peaks form. Mountains--tall and proud.
By Jackie Barrows3 years ago in Poets
Basecamp morale low Whiteout obscures Mountaintop Which arc to justice?
By Saoirse Keary3 years ago in Poets
Political strife... The immovable mountain Surrenders to spring.
By Wendy Musk3 years ago in Poets
In Ipanema, every smile walks all alone. Sonder on spirit.
By Hector Gonzalez3 years ago in Poets
Dead at the bottom Buried deep in the Earths ground A sad site to see