There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Everyone takes his own route, But we all arrive at the same destination: The cold granite headboard awaits us all. You might choose the expressway in the city,
By Fred Bobbitt9 years ago in Poets
Fortress. I see it that way, with heavy doors and gate keepers, well, the bouncers, pulling glass doors with an extra grunt.
By Ti Ana9 years ago in Poets
So it is as it has always been, the illustrious struggle between now and then, between the here and now, and if and when,
By Michael Giglio9 years ago in Poets
Insane, membrane, brain barrier, Fall over and feel, The grass pressing softly, sharply, Until you can walk, not reel.
By Colin Hope9 years ago in Poets
No one knows why they're spraying trails in the sky... it's not natural. Some say they're now invisible, but that they're still spraying.
Drumsticks the parallels to future rhythm feelings tin garbage cans mirages for metaphors like the "gutter brain" sit and wait tired so hate it lick a fentanyl patch and get elated
By pasha alekseyev9 years ago in Poets
I miss the outback, Having spent years, Living down that lonely track, Time soon to go back. A deserted desert beach,
A breath, morning A heavy lidded dawning A yawn, a moan A stifle, a groan The sun is incongruent Little to see, scarce to move
By Ben Attwood9 years ago in Poets
Alone in my mind I have died a thousand times in my mind, the whole world left behind. I have fought and cried inside my soul, buried secrets nobody should know.
By Crystal Caraway9 years ago in Poets
Moonbeams burn My skin to Black, 'Twas not my turn- I can't go back... Into the past, I rushed the stage- The spell is cast,
By Ron Walker9 years ago in Poets
First, you took a penny then, left another penny. Later, we took literature then, we gave it back. Now, we take the essential
By Jose Gabriel9 years ago in Poets
Mam cancelled the milk today, We are going to Blackpool just for the day, I've been sitting on the prom eating fish and chips,
By DAVID PRIOR9 years ago in Poets