There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Empathy is the crown jewel, we all should aspire to wear in our mind. It is studded with kindness and compassion, it's the ability to feel the pain
By Seema Patelabout a year ago in Poets
This is my life now, two kids often tagging along wherever I go. My job is to teach, show, nurture their young minds, and protect from perils.
Watch me from a distance I asked you for so little But you gave me so much resistance Watch me as I’ve outgrown you You weren’t there to begin with
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
Doves of Peace I See You Doves of peace, I see you, but the wicked are blind. They build their towers on broken trust, chasing power, craving dust.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
Lazy days of summer 2025 Lazy days, and I don’t mind, feet on the step, leaving clocks behind, ice in the glass, shade on my face,
TOO DEEP FOR ME 7-5-2025 I am pretentious As you can see Because if I am not then I am not me And I am only a reflection
By Victor Mendezabout a year ago in Poets
I Won The Lottery Of Love I never bought a ticket, never spun the wheel, but the night I met you, I knew the deal was sealed.
We are humans, guided by emotions, we do mistakes, we feel shame and hide, we feel guilt and fix, we fall in love, and turn soft,
Why not dream big? You'll only wind up dead. Life is meaningless, and, It's all in your head. So why not dare to be great?
By Taylor Inmanabout a year ago in Poets
I told you In truth. She thinks. Me. With words Her lips too young to speak Its name, The vocabulary Bigger than me.
By River and Celia in Underlandabout a year ago in Poets
I scream so loud it's silent. My throat closes from the tension, the violent vibrations stay stunted inside. Perhaps one day I'll explode,
By Lolly Vieiraabout a year ago in Poets
Whispered Truth A road runs quiet through your name, where echoes rest and footsteps claim a strength that hums beneath your skin,