There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
THIS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT When you hear a loud horn blast- Take Cover Children Go Inside and Do Not Stop To Play
By Gregory Payton19 days ago in Poets
The world has left me behind, everyone I’ve ever known has turned their back on me. Or, even better, they've all gone their separate ways.
By Moon Desert19 days ago in Poets
Important notice! Disassociation from history Is henceforth prohibited As of this moment We live in time Walk in step
By Brittney Moore19 days ago in Poets
First, Tanvir’s father, his skin as blue as the sky, sits on the serpent. He holds a conch shell in his right hand, And in his left, he holds a discus.
By Wen Xiaosheng19 days ago in Poets
The Tomato Song The Tomato Song Once I went walking with my brother Tim. Somebody threw a tomato at him. Now tomatoes are soft and they can’t break one’s skin,
By Marie381Uk 19 days ago in Poets
Before you "pet that dawg" There are some things you need To take note of or To ask if unsure Because before you stick your hand out
By Emma Weir19 days ago in Poets
They will not set aside the power it gives Seek out their help, but move with careful steps Your openness carries a strength as well
By Polite Adjacent19 days ago in Poets
Please be informed! It is my responsibility to determine my fate It is never up to you to choose my mate I will give my affection to whomever I choose
WE SEE THROUGH..... those masks you wear to disguise that you use to cover your lies those weapons clear and concise under the acronym, I.C.E.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden19 days ago in Poets
I. Here is a rhyme for this troubled time, when a scourge operates a scraping bot and steals people's stories, a lot!
By Dean Traylor19 days ago in Poets
The Locksmith’s Mirror It came from a house that shouldn’t be there no number, no road just turned up in the van, boxed like meat
I did a surgery yesterday, it seems that having the right person is a little bit more complicated than I had hoped! Truth-be-told, most of us don't really know how to speak on the topic!
By 365poetry19 days ago in Poets
