There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Sang to Mama got a Squeezebox by the Who Cuomo likes to sleaze talk They say he is a pest And when the women are around
By Mark Stigers 5 years ago in Poets
sang to Tammy in love I hear the political pundits complain Biden … Biden … Biden’s deranged The Liberal Press will not print this claim
Dance in the rain in order to gain, Swallow the pride and go with the tide. With a heart of gold, It's hard to be bold.
By M.G. Maderazo5 years ago in Poets
Mobile Legend is now the craze, Looking at it in amaze. Playing with it keeps you agaze, Mother's fury is always ablaze.
Anger is a shouty emotion. It cries, and cries louder until all you hear is the magnitude of sound but not the words,
By Lucy Dan (she/her/她)5 years ago in Poets
Sang to Killer Queen by Queen All his pollical competition mysteriously seems to be suspect. He stays in power by sedition.
Sang to Day Tripper by the Beatles Kamala has good reason to go to the south to find out Yeah, she has a good reason to go to the south to find out
Sang to Get Along Home Cindy Cindy Some think that Money is like an apple That’s just a-waitin' don’t you see But, with ethics, you’ll grapple
girls like us with vibrant, gold dust hearts, and glitter-coated skin, were groomed to want for nothing, but to preen, to primp—
By Xandra Winters5 years ago in Poets
"Told, Left Unsaid" Poem derived from my first completed journal, Black and Blue (2018-2019). Written May 22nd 2018. ~~~~~~~
By Alyssa "Lefty" P.5 years ago in Poets
Children to men, Diapers to jobs, Innocence to sin, And we wonder why we're lost. The blooming flower is holy in the early morning light.
By terryamerican5 years ago in Poets
LIED TO We've been lied to again, Pushing the barrier of trust in your fellow man. Ain't gonna be lied to no more,
By Marty West5 years ago in Poets
