Poetry is for those who are in love with words. Where words are pushed to their breaking point and are transformed into pure emotion.
Featured Poetry
Water needs humanity’s help (Environment)
by Ayo Morakinyo
Hear them calling for me in the desert
See them reaching for me in the oasis
Watch them play with me as I rain down
I wonder if man could ever do without me
Vegetation cries out for me...
Obama-time (Culture)
by David Kapp, United States
This is the end.
He walks alone
All by he-self
On his way, out.
This is the end.
He walks alone,
His imperial thoughts
And policies with him.
This is the end.
Out with the pale grey,...
Mobile phone (Human Rights)
by Simonette Brebenariu, Philippines
M-odern technology outrages the sensitivities of all mankind,
adheres the good news to all who have a unique power of mind.
O-bsession on ringing and sending messages with photos in grand,...
Why Africa? (Culture)
by kaboyo julius, Uganda
Why should it be Africa,
where children starve amidst food,
people die evil deaths without cause,
war wipes out entire communities and commodities
and causes panic inside our intestines--...
My life (Popular Culture)
by Playshis (aka Plattious the poet)
I sit and think about the situations that I'm facing,
So many hearts breaking, people hating & faking.
I see my people dropping, called away from above,
It seems there ain’t no stopping, my...
This life (Religious Freedom)
by kaboyo julius, Uganda
What offense have we committed?
We are born prematurely,
Wailing in agony, blind and mute,
Hearing that which we can't comprehend,
Visualizing that which we cannot see,
Guilty of sins not...
Short description: the harsh reality of war (Peace & Conflict)
by Robbie
Missiles spiral overhead,
Their now dull explosions integrating
With the patterned clicks of guns,
And the insidious crackle of hidden land mines
Enfolding in a column of death and smoke...
Africa's Independence? (Peace & Conflict)
by Remish
Independence in Africa?
Oh spare me, son of my mother.
What independence is there to talk about
When budgets made and money spent are engineered by the donors?
What good is political...
Aids oh aids (Health)
by Opobo, Uganda
AIDS oh AIDS,
The mention of your name, scares me out the darkness.
You crept in and swept our continent.
From North to South and from East to West
Thousands and thousands you've killed,...
The tears of the orphaned child (Religious Freedom)
by barryboy, Gambia
Ears winged,
Hearts grumbled,
Joy was jeopardised,
Blood wrecked,
Faces blue,
Emotions entangled.
The moon faded away with a happy face;
The sun came out with its gleaming beauty.
Trees...
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