There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
He was my cousin brother— Very close to my age. When he was just ten, His father decided, he was wasting time, hanging out with brats.
By Seema Patel2 years ago in Poets
Jurisdiction and judges understanding right from wrong with reactions studied and made so you can use Directions to fully
By Mark Graham2 years ago in Poets
Went on a flight of fancy Fancy guys in silken suits Fancy women with rich old coots Manicured nails stroking wrinkled thighs
By Andrew C McDonald2 years ago in Poets
A Dark Choice One day there will be a dark choice Between the many and the few Who do you choose above another Who do you choose to loose
By Mark Stigers 2 years ago in Poets
You don't deserve to be unhappy Obviously For that matter, neither does she Actually So I wish you both as much joy as can be
By Sam Spinelli2 years ago in Poets
I will not feel poor, when I am left, with meager money, but the day, my body turns against me— when my eyes blur, glands ache,
Birds of same feather, always flock together— we’ve all heard it, and it’s very true. I see it everywhere. It helps with motivations,
Time‐ I never seem to have enough, but I don't exactly want anymore of it... I'd rather have a "skip" button‐ I shouldn't be thinking about this stuff, but
By JM2 years ago in Poets
The crowd carries on as I move unseen Out of place in a world unknown Begging silently for shelter to stand under Finding nothing but the Human Sea
By Kevin Newton2 years ago in Poets
I’m leaving New York— for Virginia, where freedom still breathes. Not in slogans, but in soil. Not in glass, but in memory.
By Eric Q Feng2 years ago in Poets
Deep, vast, blue ocean Home of whales and dolphins— Dare not taint with pollution. Note: As the naturalist David Attenborough recently said, “Ocean health is necessary for the well-being of life on this planet.”
Serendipity — what a lovely word, In English, it's much-admired. It means a happy experience, found purely, by chance. It makes the day, when we encounter,