There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
My father is a liar. When you meet him at the sore, sweet manners he will deplore. The charm painted on thick. I warn you of his ire.
By Laura Lann10 months ago in Poets
Osteo-Arthritis Please Find A cure I dread the nights arthritis pain from 2018 life hasn’t been the same can’t sleep pain from toes to knee
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk 10 months ago in Poets
How many layers Constitute acceptable? What fabric is most modest? If my underwear is antique are my values antiquated?
By K.B. Silver 10 months ago in Poets
I used to feed jealousy like a stray cat little bites of my attention, a soft “it’s fine,” a scroll at midnight with my jaw clenched.
By Milan Milic10 months ago in Poets
Everybody is a liar. The world is a stage afterall; And we are the actors, Playing stupid fools. Be it puppets or masters
By Rosie J. Sargent10 months ago in Poets
Protesting is for someone with a heart! Oops, did I say that? That can smart. Sometimes I wonder when I hear the rhetoric.
By Denise E Lindquist10 months ago in Poets
Death Death came silent yet full of noise, Unseen by all in view. Sly like a fox, yet silent like a bird in flight, Its grip took hold tighter than tight.
Monsters Under the Bed They used to scratch beneath the floor, Twitching claws, low growls, nothing more. But silence taught them how to breed,
Look around these sad faces, no smiles for miles and empty expressions. Aching stomachs and nothing to cease the pain, wishing it could all end today.
By Sherls Gomez10 months ago in Poets
I have been painting since I was five. now, in my early forties. It took four decades to earn a few dollars from my art.
By Seema Patel10 months ago in Poets
We all want acceptance. So, when warmth comes, we soften, and lean toward that person. But it is not always right, for not all cups are nourishing,
Facebook Announcement Assistance for All Account Holders from META So many like to comment on posts Which makes many feel like burnt toast
By Andrea Corwin 10 months ago in Poets
