There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Beautiful pitiful a handful painful full What is it I'm talking about? I just want to shout and put it all out I have no clout
By Denise E Lindquist4 years ago in Poets
There's always been something inside me not quite deep but nevertheless inside of me for when it goes: the stars are visible
By Adesh Acharya4 years ago in Poets
we were inseparable indestructible meant to be we planned our futures together planned for what was to come together
By 'Lissa Stufflestreet4 years ago in Poets
everyday is better than before everyday is worse than before. both of these truths settle in my heart. which gets my attention today
By Gillian Hinton4 years ago in Poets
This last year has been so unpredictable yet occasionally full of surprises For the pandemic, unemployment and stimulus proved that good fortune comes in all sizes
By Cassey Aguiar4 years ago in Poets
Title: Peace The soldier, navy, marines and victims from war, Say those who do not know Pain, Shall never understand true peace.
By Tamama Khan4 years ago in Poets
Fault. Such an unforgiving finger. Never pointing far enough away, we run from the direction we ourselves set.
By Jake West4 years ago in Poets
A nation so beautiful... We talk a multitude of languages, Yet every feeling is understood We experience such different weathers
White snow is slow coming back In a world in red and black. Who would expel hir out here ? Dark thoughts have taken the place
By Francis L4 years ago in Poets
Arrogance and ignorance of some does not change Still I'm continuing to push for peace On a wheel leading me back to where I began
By T. Skye4 years ago in Poets
Title: Success Behind success, Are broken mirrors, Of hard decisions, And fallen companions. Sweat, Ambition, And hard work,
By Asim4 years ago in Poets
Come one come all To a carnival of fun Where the sun never shines Only the moon hangs in the sky ~ A place where man and beast live in harmony
By Josephine Mason4 years ago in Poets