There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Then Why Do It? Picture a drunk driver crashing into you while you and family are driving It pains you to hear one screaming
By Thomas F4 years ago in Poets
The world is like a new born child Pure, vulnerable, unpredictable and wild Praised for its joyous occasions Sometime we must patch it’s abrasions
By Anastaria Carter4 years ago in Poets
To truly see the world around us, we must first look deep inside. Hear the competing sense-calls, starting as whispers, growing louder over time.
By Carlo Baca (Atayde)4 years ago in Poets
I still hear the drumbeats My heart marches in rhythm Flowing tears keeping time As my brain struggles to process Above the music and children’s laughter
By Mary Haynes4 years ago in Poets
Light Your Way Show me the light the life that you've laid for me Forgive my past afflictions I beg for your mercy
As the time ticks I’m taken back The roar of the disenchanted is my Delorean Transported to a world in which it seems we’re running out of time
By Jean-Emmanuel4 years ago in Poets
Lifes Point of Views Some say lifes like a box of chocolates You never know what your going to get indulging only the good
Doesn’t feel long ago when we saw mountains Hanging my head out the window just to catch some salt air on my tongue I held my breathe as we bent around the rock
By the bell witch4 years ago in Poets
The oceans of mundane Almost swallow me whole Bitter morning train rides Winter has taken hold I feel grey soak the earth
By Mary Jane Eilish4 years ago in Poets
You should have seen all the people today! Cheering and chanting; smiling and laughing. Jostling and shoving to get a better view.
By Kerry Taylor4 years ago in Poets
Tonight, my friend, is the promise of thousands of little sparks in the sky, lifting me up from the melancholy, is the festivity to look forward,
By Tessa Talia Rose4 years ago in Poets
