There's a rich history of poetry serving as social commentary, intended to inspire calls to action.
Fuck it all Fuck it now Violence Fuck your austerity, austerity Fuck your institutional racism, racism as policy, as policy
By Paul Stewartabout 5 hours ago in Poets
“I felt the world spin around me, yet no one noticed. My thoughts collided in circles, endless and silent. Somewhere between chaos and calm, I forgot who I was.”
By Zakir Ullahabout 6 hours ago in Poets
Hear Nothing Evil Say Nothing Bad Hear nothing evil say nothing bad. Sit between happy knowledge not bad. You chose what you want to see and learn,
By George’s Girl 2026 about 7 hours ago in Poets
As a person who made sense, I have carried a bag like this !? As a person who have made sense, I have done this - and that is normal, I've done that !? What exactly am I doing with my life !? I am living this way..... I'can't live another way - but perhaps I could live this way !? What way is that - what way are you living !? I don't know - I just wanted to write today !?
By 365poetryabout 8 hours ago in Poets
Today, I'm proud that I was out of the womb !? How did you know I was out of the womb !? Was there a sign that said - out of the womb !? Did we have a photo that said out of the WOMB !? How do you know you came from a womb !? Is that what it's called a womb !? Could it be like a ...... I won't say that word !? But you know I came from a WOMB !?
The evergreens sport dead boughs from the ground up. I wonder if there’s any saving them. In my mind, I prune the spruces,
By Harbor Benassaabout 9 hours ago in Poets
Once I sat Amidst ancient oaks Old when I was young In a world of Mists and lynx Winding their way through Shadows, wolf-howls
By Roderick Makimabout 10 hours ago in Poets
This is Bob. Bob believes in snacks, soft pillows, and absolutely no cardio. Long walks, absolutely not. Short walk to the treat jar, elite athlete.
By George’s Girl 2026 about 14 hours ago in Poets
I've seen it short, tall - ugly, fat !? You name it - it's just exactly that !? I've seen it short, tall - pretty and ugly !? You name it - it's exactly that !? Exactly what, that !? That is what a human is - !? A "NAIL" !? A human has a nail, now I gotta start over from "scratch" !
By 365poetryabout 15 hours ago in Poets
. Seven. By Ross e f Lombardi . 60 seconds in "I don't really want to talk." "I'm ok" "I don't want to talk about it"
By Ross E Fortune Lombardiabout 18 hours ago in Poets
The Back Door Use the back door in my head to let yourself out. What with this filling my head with rubbish all about. I don’t need it? I want a simple life please
By George’s Girl 2026 about 21 hours ago in Poets
We were unloading groceries from our car trunk.. She must have noticed us, identifying us as Indians, just like her.
By Seema Patelabout 22 hours ago in Poets
