social commentary
There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
I Call On The Elements
Earth: Call on the North Grounding and Stability Abundance and Wealth Air: Turn to the East Creativity and Joy Imagination
Not Always Pretty
Last night had a storm Earth cracked, water poured, winds screamed Somehow, we’re still here…
Alexis Dean Jr.Published about a year ago in PoetsIn My Space
In My Space This day, this moment, this time that I see, Will forever remain in my mind everlasting. For it is these imagines that pretend to be,
Dan R FowlerPublished about a year ago in Poets"A Chance Meeting"
Once upon a time, in a bustling city, lived a young woman named Sarah. She had always been focused on her career and had little time for love. She spent her days working hard in her marketing job and her nights curled up with a good book.
Vocal TrendingPublished about a year ago in Poets"The Song of the Kuyil Bird"
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the heart of Tamil Nadu, lived a beautiful Kuyil bird. The Kuyil bird was known for its melodious singing and its sweet voice could be heard throughout the village.
Vocal TrendingPublished about a year ago in Poets"Love Found in the Forest"
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the heart of a beautiful forest, lived a young girl named Rose. Rose had always been a kind and caring person, but she had never been in love.
Vocal TrendingPublished about a year ago in PoetsMurderVerse
Gina's Cluttered Basement If my life and the words I'm writing ever become a movie This here is a pivotal scene And Gina's basement is where it takes place
David ParhamPublished about a year ago in PoetsWater Bottle
A little vessel small and round, Filled with most valuable sound, A tasty beverage, a clear liquid prefound, In a water bottle found.
Manpreet Singh BhinderPublished about a year ago in Poets- Top Story - January 2023
New Hope
Warm and orange glow Worries were set on fire Reduced to ashes ~~~~~ Dandelion wind Ashes floated among them Bones were left behind
Dharrsheena Raja SegarranPublished about a year ago in Poets life after de@th :)
Life's cycle complete, Rebirth of spirit now sweet, Eternity blooms.
the big four: 4 humours = 4 ages = 4 seasons = 4 elements
humour 1: sanguine: infancy (air) spring blood on the run vitality through fast growth floats in humid air *
Mescaline BrissetPublished about a year ago in PoetsCOVID - 19 Haiku
Pandemic grips tight, Life changes overnight, Together we fight.