There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Now everybody Have you heard The Bear in charge You be assured We need a schism With commie style Got a thirst for killing
By Mark Stigers 5 years ago in Poets
Stretch marks Looking like trees on a canvas of art No need to cover them up Insecurities suck But know they mean your growing
By Daniel Johnson5 years ago in Poets
Mmm, mmm, da da da Mmm, mmm, da uh Nancy Pelosi gonna mess your mind Nancy Pelosi, she gonna mess your mind Mmm, Nancy Pelosi gonna mess your mind
What would a superhero be, Without the supervillain? Rescuing cats up a tree Just ain’t very thrillin’. Supervillains must be very smart.
A citizen went walking one dark and windy day On a bench they rested, they found on the way When a sounder of red-eyed swine is what they saw
Are you woke enough to see the truth? Are you ashamed to be white? Has the whole point become moot, because it is just a racist gripe?
In the hot desert wilds, no water anywhere The promise of riches, running from despair An image with persistence, of a much better life
Separate Entities by Michelle Phillips-Standish I thing too fast and react too slow; blame poor reflexes on complete lack of energy-
By Michelle Phillips-Standish5 years ago in Poets
They pressed it every time they had a panic attack due to the absence of anyone else around Fulfillin’ their desire fixated on my
By Moon Desert5 years ago in Poets
Reflections, introspections, internal revelations Continually shifting our levels of consciousness Internal urges elevating us to new perceptions
By Filza Chaudhry5 years ago in Poets
The Private A red hand: she soars and she sings and she flies, As the red and the white court the blues of the sky.
By Benett S5 years ago in Poets
Red A nation birthed from the desire to be free The color of pale men who didn't belong in the African sun The blood spilled to preserve an identity untouched by a new world
By C.R. Hughes5 years ago in Poets
