There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
It's 2022 and we are still fighting for our rights Women's Rights to our body don't let them tell us we can't do something
By Regina Mauldin4 years ago in Poets
Everytime I write I’m good it corrects to I’m god and I’m starting to believe it. My fingers typing so fast it’s hard to read it. Don’t wanna see it.
By Crystal Hilton4 years ago in Poets
Sushing down the street in the quietest shoes, clutching an envelope roasting with views. A yard and a half of lost art within.
By Caroline Jane4 years ago in Poets
Welcome to burn out culture The so-called generation lazy We "tanked" the diamond economy As far as the generations before us could see
By CyCy4 years ago in Poets
IT WAS A SUNNY DAY THAT MAY 12,1989. I WAS AT WORK, WHEN I RECEIVED A CALL FROM MY MOM SAYING THAT DAD IS PICKING ME UP. THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG.
By Joye C Lange4 years ago in Poets
One more parade proceeded across my spirit There were intense colours and too many hollers Will it ever change, this need to war demerit
By Patrick M. Ohana4 years ago in Poets
Yellow, orange and red. maybe it is all in my head. You tell me its okay to be gay, but your judgement leads me a stray.
By Scout O'Donoghue4 years ago in Poets
Whisp of curling wonder rose from the sheen, Distracting from the plummetless darkness, Should it dissipate and be lost on her,
By Jack Cascade4 years ago in Poets
Dearly Beloved, We gather here today to mourn The passing of our friend And though I know your hearts are torn
By Dan Foster4 years ago in Poets
After the parade phones blow up 'where are you now?' and 'were you close?' . After the parade social media erupts fingers pointed in
By No Real Balance4 years ago in Poets
week one she finds herself almost all alone after friends and family leave celebrating her womb now empty and the line between the beautiful
By Find FLOE4 years ago in Poets
As a kid I always thought time travel was so cool, I thought one day we will be able to travel back in time and learn history,
By Jaylin Ladner4 years ago in Poets
