There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
A banana-spiral alien with no eyes - No real face still manages to part The crowd of onlookers - A contortionist practices
By Abigail Sire 4 years ago in Poets
All I see is a war with the poor In the face where they close the door Slamming and damaging so many hearts right at their core
By Anthony Anthem4 years ago in Poets
Snow crunches under my boot, I continue on. There’s a well traveled path beside me, where snow has been tamped down by many feet.
By H.Lore4 years ago in Poets
This morning I woke up on the wrong side of my bed, And I reached for the little roaster that doodled and screamed me to wake.
By John Iluno4 years ago in Poets
I waited all week to watch my favorite show Even though I know The ambien will lull me to sleep Long before the end
By Jacob Tyrer4 years ago in Poets
Questionable interactions happening both in the brain and in conversations. I’m wondering about two students I knew from high school who got married
By Andrea Lawrence4 years ago in Poets
If I’m really being honest with myself. I feel like my life is over At 33 Can you imagine? Only the good die young amirite?
By Mel G4 years ago in Poets
Hello stranger I just met you, so understand That I have no obligation to you No obligation to trust you No obligation to care for your heart
By Comfort Eboigbe4 years ago in Poets
Can’t sleep. Been thinking about people from high school. *** I keep wondering where they have gone and where we went wrong.
Remember, remember The sixth of the New Year The Capitol treason and plot I know of no reason Why the Capitol treason
By J Gregory Simmons4 years ago in Poets
You plant a seed of shame You slip it in my food Like poison for the brain Like gossip for the brood And then a decade runs
By Paul Leonidou 4 years ago in Poets
If you ever wondered if Ganja is heaven sent it seems quite evident So peep my quotes & take note Earth, wind, fire, & water are the elements of life & are precise in describing the elements that together can help you reach mental heights
By Richard Lee Scruggs III4 years ago in Poets
