There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Rivers Run Rivers run, rivers flow, let it flow, let it flow Creativity, never let it go The bud that must flower, the tree that must grow
By Geraldine Taylor9 years ago in Poets
It's just a phase she's going through, they’d whisper in their bed. but she seems so happy, he said. It’s just a phase she’s going through, proclaimed father to father.
By Luke Downing9 years ago in Poets
The carcass calls to a century old crime Where fingerprints weren't held hostage this time A dead meat story The killer achieved his glory
By Stephanie Folts9 years ago in Poets
Hatred grows at such an astonishing pace. As one cowardly act, unites the human race. Support for the families of those that died.
By Andrew Benson9 years ago in Poets
Sometimes we're dealt a bad hand and there's nothing we can do about it We just have to smile and grin and take it I tried to trick the dealer once,
By Harrison Clements9 years ago in Poets
We are all in this together as the bombs drop Atomic bombs Barrel bombs Cancer bombs Drug Addiction…bombs… As mothers in affluent America
By Krow Fischer9 years ago in Poets
A life like this Truly influential for me to write this Articulated thought of a musical mind Dictionary defined, deal disseminate