There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Listening too much of news Terrorism, corruption and so many ideotic views. Extreme haters, with no lovers,
By Arushi Sahu4 years ago in Poets
… It’s been a LONG YEAR To take what we’ve been given A long year To live this life’s living A long year To swallow the hateful rhymes
By Wendy Terèse Daniels4 years ago in Poets
The meaning of life is laughing at the pain. Not just a small laugh, or a secret giggle. . I am talking belly laugh with fingers pointed at the trauma.
By Poetry Landscapes4 years ago in Poets
We get hungry. We get tired. We pay bills. We played when we were kids, dreaming of the future. We fall in love. We get heartbroken.
By Aaron Cortés4 years ago in Poets
What do remember from your school days? Is it the past teachers and friends you made and had or was it the squeaky pencil sharpner or the nails across the
By Mark Graham4 years ago in Poets
The seven dwarfs were walking, Down the street and then up the hill, Whistling a merry tune so shrill. With pickaxes on their shoulders,
By Warren Brown4 years ago in Poets
The oceanographer Jim set sail on his ship, With him was the cartographer, Helen. They set sail to chart and measure every ocean,
I am hoping that this will help mend I really don't want to offend But can you see as a person, as a friend. Please, take the time to comprehend
By Katarina Penfold4 years ago in Poets
We arrived at a clients home, the place of residence that was our first job site. Walk in knowing that we are there to clean smoke damage and then leave to another part of the city
Ready or not here I come Fort Mac to try to be able to help all families The most prepared place in the province of Alberta, with no causalities
We simmer Beneath a façade In calmed moment As we banter within, Deciding upon face To reveal To those watching To those waiting.
By Katrina Thornley4 years ago in Poets
What it is Not: Not a proven, able to be controlled, accepted, understood, viable, effective, rational or humane method to improve climate change.
By Yanet Gonzalez4 years ago in Poets