There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Your cart needs to be sanitized By a man wearing a mask And the fear infects you like a disease. Half the people have cloth covering their face
By Hannah Martinez6 years ago in Poets
Are you feeling down and out, About the world inside and out? Are you tired of all the lies within All the denials that just won’t give in?
By Dee6 years ago in Poets
A briefcase of sedation Filled with peace seducing remedies Tools that diffuse the bomb of anxiety Stimulating me in ways that
By Adonis Richards6 years ago in Poets
A cigarette, in the grips of the knuckles of a teenager, A deal with the devil, every inhale is a step closer to a real problem and every exhale a part of the soul finds comfort in the smoke,
By FACELESS6 years ago in Poets
News broke out of a new type of killer, one you wouldn’t typically see in a thriller. The public, profoundly in panic,
By Nikola Yotov6 years ago in Poets
Thank you Shop workers As Im standing here and queuing, on my weekly shopping trip I ponder on the changes, on how we’ve altered it
By Vicki Lucas6 years ago in Poets
7pm appears on the stovetop clock and the watch on father's wrist. And Notre Dame swings its bell and car alarms go off on purpose.
By Grace Sabatini6 years ago in Poets
I’m in my bloody fridge again, that’s twenty times today I’m in my bloody fridge again, it’s all the bloody same Half an orange, pack of ham, .....a single sirloin steak
Everthing dark desolate and empty Notihing seems to echo back at you Only the sound of birds in the air And your lonely footsteps
By Jagdeesh Sokhal6 years ago in Poets
Sitting down looking at the clock, fighting past the writers block, thinking of a theme good enough to write, into my head pops a simple kite,
By Jenni Lodge6 years ago in Poets
Yes i'm here but do you see me, I maybe a closed book but please try free me, this smile on my face don't let it fool you,
THE GENERAL He opened his eyes and with a sigh, surveyed the far stretched land Many men would die today by orders from his hand